Frank Leistra
Field hockey player
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| Intro | Field hockey player | |
| Places | Netherlands | |
| is | Athlete Field hockey player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 1 April 1960, Delft, Netherlands | |
| Age | 64 years | |
| Star sign | Aries |
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Biography
Frank Jan Anton Leistra (born April 1, 1960 in Delft) 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.