From Prague adventurer to president of Czech field hockey: Gino Schilders's Czech story

10/15/2024

Gino Schilders moved to Czechia from the Netherlands twenty-seven years ago, and has since been a prominent figure in the world of Czech field hockey. As president of the Czech Field Hockey Federation and trainer for Slavia, he shared his story and impressions of Czech sports with us.

Author: Igor Suvorov
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