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Rob Derikx

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Rob Derikx
Medal record
Representing  Netherlands
Men’s Field Hockey
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens Team
Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place 2002 Cologne Team
Gold medal – first place 2003 Amstelveen Team
Silver medal – second place 2004 Lahore Team

Rob Gerard Marie Derikx (born August 25, 1982 in Den Bosch, Noord-Brabant) is a field hockey player from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal with the Dutch national squad at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

The midfielder made his debut on April 18, 2001 in a friendly match against Germany: 2-3. He plays for SCHC in the Dutch League (Hoofdklasse), after a long time spell with HC Den Bosch. His older brother Geert-Jan is also a member of the Dutch field hockey squad. In 2003 he was nominated by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) for the Talent of the Year Award.