William Klooster
William Eduard Antonio Klooster (born December 25, 1957) is a former Dutch ice hockey player, born in Amsterdam, North Holland. A defenceman, he competed for the Netherlands national ice hockey team at both the 1980 Winter Olympics and the 1981 World Ice Hockey Championships.
William Klooster | |||
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Born |
Amsterdam, NED | December 25, 1957||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 192 lb (87 kg; 13 st 10 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Played for |
Amstel Tijgers ESV Trier 's-Hertogenbosch Red Eagles | ||
National team | Netherlands | ||
Playing career | 1977–1990 |
Klooster began his senior club career in 1977 with Tigers Amsterdam. He played intermittently with Tigers until 1989 when he joined 's-Hertogenbosch Red Eagles for a season. He played for Regionalliga side Trier Huskies in 1989–90.
As a member of the Netherlands men's national ice hockey team, Klooster had an offensive Olympic campaign in Lake Placid, scoring 3 goals and collecting 5 points in 5 games. He went scoreless in all 8 of Netherlands's games at the 1981 World Ice Hockey Championships the following year.
References
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com
- (in Dutch) Dutch Olympic Committee