Roelant oltmans biography sample
One of the most successful field hockey coaches in history, Oltmans guided Holland's men to Olympics as well as World Cup golds, and their women....
A few days ago, Pakistan’s former hockey captain and goalkeeping great Salman Akbar posted an Instagram live session with the legendary Dutch coach Roelant Oltmans.
Otlmans had two stints with the Pakistan national team, in and in He talked about the bittersweet memories of his time spent here. One of the most successful field hockey coaches in history, Oltmans guided Holland’s men to Olympics as well as World Cup golds, and their women to a World Cup victory as well.
During his first stint here, Pakistan finished fifth in field hockey at the Olympics, narrowly missing out on the semi-final spot, but scoring the highest number of goals with the biggest goal difference.
BHUBANESWAR: High Performance Director Roelant Oltmans feels Indian hockey team is on the cusp of making history but said to achieve that.
They have not finished above seventh at the Olympics since then. Pakistan even failed to qualify for the Olympics and the next.
Before joining the Pakistan team in , Oltmans was in India from , in the roles of performance director and, later, the head coach.
During his time there, the Indian team rose from 13th to 6