Rogier Hofman is a field hockey

Field hockey

Field Hockey, or Hockey, is a team sport in which a team of players attempts to score goals by hitting, pushing or flicking a ball into an opposing team's goal using sticks...

 player from the Netherlands

Netherlands

The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

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Hofman was part of the Dutch national team

Netherlands national field hockey team

The Netherlands national field hockey team is the national team of the Netherlands that participates in international field hockey matches and tournaments...

 for the 2007 World Championships in Mönchengladbach

Mönchengladbach

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 where the Dutch disappointed and only finished at the seventh spot. In 2007 he also was part of the team that won the bronze medal at the Champions Trophy in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur

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. He also is part of the Dutch team that qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics

2008 Summer Olympics

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