Marcel Balkestein (born 29 January 1981 in Geldrop) is a Dutch field hockey player. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for the national team in the men's tournament, and was part of the Dutch team that won the silver medal.

Balkestein married the Dutch volleyball player Maret Balkestein-Grothues on 5 July 2014.

Marcel Balkestein

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1981 births

Living people

Dutch male field hockey players

Field hockey players at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Olympic field hockey players for the Netherlands

Olympic silver medalists for the Netherlands

Olympic medalists in field hockey

People from Geldrop

Sportspeople from North Brabant

Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Hockey India League players

2010 Men's Hockey World Cup players

2014 Men's Hockey World Cup players

21st-century Dutch people

Marcel Balkestein