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Xan de Waard

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Xan de Waard (born 8 November 1995) is a Dutch field hockey player. She received the FIH Player of the Year Award two times in her career, in 2023 and 2025. De Waard made her debut for the Netherlands national field hockey team on 4 February 2013 in an match against Australia. In that same year, she was also selected for the Hockey World League and subsequently included in the final squad for the 2014 World Cup in The Hague. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Xan de Waard is the 7,930th most popular athlete (down from 5,864th in 2024), the 1,876th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 1,632nd in 2019) and the 182nd most popular Dutch Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Xan de Waard ranks 7,930 out of 6,025. Before her are Davide Manenti, Leo Neugebauer, Vavřinec Hradilek, Kajetan Duszyński, Bozhidar Andreev, and Mikołaj Burda. After her are Abeer Abdelrahman, Cynthia Bolingo, Alexander Hill, Amalie Iuel, Laura Rogora, and Mario Deslauriers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1995, Xan de Waard ranks 1,042. Before her are Erick Cabaco, Rikuto Hirose, Malin Reitan, Anžejs Pasečņiks, Kajetan Duszyński, and Dmitry Strakhov. After her are Rondae Hollis-Jefferson, Bill Tuiloma, Sasha Alex Sloan, Jhon Murillo, Brandon Thomas, and Brooke Andersen.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Xan de Waard ranks 1,877 out of 1,646. Before her are Anne Terpstra (1991), Koen Metsemakers (1992), Rick van der Ven (1991), Jamile Samuel (1992), Darryl Lachman (1989), and Stef Nijland (1988). After her are Dilano van 't Hoff (2004), Ramsey Angela (1999), Maike van der Duin (2001), Annette Duetz (1993), Hetty van de Wouw (1998), and Michael Korrel (1994).

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Among ATHLETES In Netherlands

Among athletes born in Netherlands, Xan de Waard ranks 182. Before her are Olivier Siegelaar (1986), Mink van der Weerden (1988), Annemiek Bekkering (1991), Koen Metsemakers (1992), Rick van der Ven (1991), and Jamile Samuel (1992). After her are Ramsey Angela (1999), Annette Duetz (1993), Felix Gross (null), Darius van Driel (1989), Marieke Keijser (1997), and Marijke Groenewoud (1999).

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