Van Manen, Aletta (1958–)
Van Manen, Aletta (1958–)
Dutch field-hockey player. Born Oct 20, 1958.
Won a gold medal at Los Angeles Olympics (1984) and a bronze medal at Seoul Olympics (1988), both in team competition.
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