Peter van Huizen
Peter van Huizen (3 September 1932 – 12 September 2011) was a Malaysian
Lawrence van Huizen, making them a powerhouse for local school-level football in the 80's.[2]
He was among the 18 men who represented
Negri Sembilan Indians Association
(NSIA) and Seremban Rangers. He also represented Malaysia at the 1959 SEAP Games in Bangkok.
He comes from a family of sportsmen; other than his brother Lawrence, his nephew
Stephen van Huizen is also a former Malaysian international hockey player and a current coach. His grandnephew, Joel van Huizen is also a Malaysian national hockey player.[4]
After a brief illness, van Huizen died on 12 September 2011.[4]
References
- ^ [1]. The Star. Retrieved on 13 February 2015.
- ^ "Bringing back glory to SPI". Archived from the original on 21 February 2013.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Peter van Huizen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
- ^ a b S. Ramaguru (13 September 2011). "Malaysia loses two of its most illustrious athletes". thestar.com.my. Archived from the original on 21 February 2013.
External links
- Peter van Huizen at Olympedia
