Frank Leistra

Olympic athlete

1960 –

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Who is Frank Leistra?

Frank Jan Anton Leistra is a former field hockey goalkeeper from the Netherlands, who was a member of the Dutch team that won the bronze medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.

Leistra played a total number of 159 international matches for his native country, and made his debut on June 1, 1985 in a friendly match against Scotland. In 1990 he won the world title with the national team at the 1990 Men's Hockey World Cup in Lahore, Pakistan. He resigned after the fourth place finishing at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.

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Born
Apr 1, 1960
Delft
Nationality
  • Netherlands
Lived in
  • Delft

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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