Ronald Jansen

Franciscus Ronaldus ("Ronald") Maria Jansen (born 30 December 1963 in Sint-Michielsgestel) is a former field hockey goalkeeper from the Netherlands, who twice won the gold medal at the Summer Olympics.

Ronald Jansen
Personal information
Full name Franciscus Ronaldus Maria Jansen
Born (1963-12-30) 30 December 1963
Sint-Michielsgestel, Netherlands
Playing position Goalkeeper
Senior career
Years Team
De Dommel
Wageningen
Oranje Zwart
Den Bosch
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1988–2000 Netherlands
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1996 AtlantaTeam
Gold medal – first place2000 SydneyTeam
Bronze medal – third place1988 SeoulTeam
World Cup
Gold medal – first place1998 UtrechtTeam
Silver medal – second place1994 SydneyTeam
Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place1996 MadrasTeam
Gold medal – first place1998 LahoreTeam
Gold medal – first place2000 AmstelveenTeam
Bronze medal – third place1994 LahoreTeam

He played a total number of 183 international matches for his native country, and made his debut on 23 June 1987 at the 1987 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy in a match against Argentina.

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