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Dick Esser

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Olympic medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Netherlands
Silver medal – second place 1952 Helsinki Team competition
Bronze medal – third place 1948 London Team competition

Rius Theo "Dick" Esser (July 9, 1918 in Makassar, Dutch East Indies – March 8, 1979 in Leiden) was a Dutch field hockey player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics.

In 1948 he was a member of the Dutch field hockey team, which won the bronze medal. He played all seven matches as forward.

Four years later he won the silver medal as part of the Dutch team. He played all three matches as forward.