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Floris Evers
Floris Evers in 2013
Personal information
Full name Floris Maarten Alphons Maria Evers
Born (1983-02-26) 26 February 1983 (age 40)
Tilburg, Netherlands
Senior career
Years Team
Hattem
Groningen
0000–2006 SCHC
2006–2015 Amsterdam
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2012 Netherlands 229
Medal record
Men's Field Hockey
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens Team
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Team
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2010 New Delhi Team
EuroHockey Championship
Silver medal – second place 2005 Leipzig Team
Gold medal – first place 2007 Manchester Team
Silver medal – second place 2011 Gladbach Team
Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place 2002 Cologne Team
Gold medal – first place 2003 Amstelveen Team
Silver medal – second place 2004 Lahore Team
Silver medal – second place 2005 Chennai Team
Gold medal – first place 2006 Terrassa Team
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Kuala Lumpur Team

Floris Maarten Alphons Maria Evers (born 26 February 1983 in Tilburg, North Brabant) is a field hockey player from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal with the Dutch national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics[1] and at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2] He was the captain of the team at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[3] He has played in all the top leagues the world of field hockey. After the London Olympics, along with Teun de Noijer, he retired from international hockey. In 2013, he played with the Ranchi Rhinos in the Indian hockey league.

Club career

He played most of his career for Amsterdam where he announced his retirement in 2015. Since 2006, Evers had been playing at Amsterdam, with which he became the national champion in 2011 and 2012. Before that, he played for Groningen, Hattem and Stichtsche.[4]

References

  1. ^ Olympic results Archived 4 November 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "London 2012 hockey men – Olympic Hockey". 3 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Men's Hockey: Netherlands". London2012.com. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
  4. ^ "Floris Evers stopt met hockeyen". nhnieuws.nl (in Dutch). 1 April 2015. Retrieved 9 November 2018.

External links


Netherlands squad – 2002 Champions Trophy – Champions (6th Title)
Netherlands squad – 2003 Champions Trophy – Champions (7th Title)
Netherlands squad – 2004 Champions Trophy – Runners–up
Netherlands squad – 2004 Summer Olympics – Silver medal
Netherlands squad – 2005 Champions Trophy – Runners–up
Netherlands squad – 2006 World Cup – 7th place
Netherlands squad – 2010 World Cup – 3rd place
Netherlands squad – 2012 Summer Olympics – Silver medal
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