Netherlands women's national field hockey team

The Netherlands' national women's field hockey team is currently number one on the FIH world rankings and the reigning world champion. The Netherlands is the most successful team in World Cup history, having won the title a record eight times.[2] The team has also won eight Olympic medals.

Netherlands
AssociationDutch Hockey Confederation
(Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond)
ConfederationEHF (Europe)
Head CoachAlyson Annan
Assistant coach(es)Rhett Halkett
Albert Manenschijn
Simon Zyp
ManagerFemke Kooijman
CaptainEva de Goede
Home
Away
FIH ranking
Current 1 (3 November 2021)[1]
Olympic Games
Appearances9 (first in 1984)
Best result1st (1984, 2008, 2012, 2020)
World Cup
Appearances14 (first in 1974)
Best result1st (1974, 1978, 1983, 1986, 1990, 2006, 2014, 2018)
EuroHockey Championship
Appearances15 (first in 1984)
Best result1st (1984, 1987, 1995, 1999, 2003, 2005, 2009, 2011, 2017, 2019, 2021)

Tournament records
Netherlands at the 2012 Olympic Games and in a match against Germany in 1960
World Cup[3]
Year Host city Position
1974 Mandelieu, France 1st
1976 West Berlin, West Germany 3rd
1978 Madrid, Spain 1st
1981 Buenos Aires, Argentina 2nd
1983 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1st
1986 Amsterdam, Netherlands 1st
1990 Sydney, Australia 1st
1994 Dublin, Ireland 6th
1998 Utrecht, Netherlands 2nd
2002 Perth, Australia 2nd
2006 Madrid, Spain 1st
2010 Rosario, Argentina 2nd
2014 The Hague, Netherlands 1st
2018 London, England 1st
2022 Terrassa, Spain & Amstelveen, Netherlands Qualified
Champions Trophy[4]
Year Host city Position
1987 Amstelveen, Netherlands 1st
1989 Germany, West Germany 5th
1991 Berlin, Germany 3rd
1993 Amstelveen, Netherlands 2nd
1995 Mar del Plata, Argentina DNP
1997 Berlin, Germany 3rd
1999 Brisbane, Australia 2nd
2000 Amstelveen, Netherlands 1st
2001 Amstelveen, Netherlands 2nd
2002 Macau, China 3rd
2003 Sydney, Australia 3rd
2004 Rosario, Argentina 1st
2005 Canberra, Australia 1st
2006 Amstelveen, Netherlands 3rd
2007 Quilmes, Argentina 1st
2008 Mönchengladbach, Germany 3rd
2009 Sydney, Australia 3rd
2010 Nottingham, England 2nd
2011 Amstelveen, Netherlands 1st
2012 Rosario, Argentina 3rd
2014 Mendoza, Argentina 3rd
2016 London, United Kingdom 2nd
2018 Changzhou, China 1st
Olympic Games[5]
Year Host city Position
1980 Moscow, Soviet Union N/A
1984 Los Angeles, United States 1st
1988 Seoul, South Korea 3rd
1992 Barcelona, Spain 6th
1996 Atlanta, United States 3rd
2000 Sydney, Australia 3rd
2004 Athens, Greece 2nd
2008 Beijing, China 1st
2012 London, United Kingdom 1st
2016 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2nd
2020 Tokyo, Japan 1st
EuroHockey Nations Championship[6]
Year Host city Position
1984 Lille, France 1st
1987 London, England 1st
1991 Brussels, Belgium 4th
1995 Amsterdam, Netherlands 1st
1999 Cologne, Germany 1st
2003 Barcelona, Spain 1st
2005 Dublin, Ireland 1st
2007 Manchester, England 2nd
2009 Amstelveen, Netherlands 1st
2011 Mönchengladbach, Germany 1st
2013 Boom, Belgium 3rd
2015 London, England 2nd
2017 Amstelveen, Netherlands 1st
2019 Antwerp, Belgium 1st
2021 Amstelveen, Netherlands 1st
World League[7]
Year Round Host city Position
2012–13 Semifinal Rotterdam, Netherlands 2nd
Final San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina 1st
2014–15 Semifinal Antwerp, Belgium 1st
Final Rosario, Argentina 5th
2016–17 Semifinal Brussels, Belgium 1st
Final Auckland, New Zealand 1st
Pro League[8]
Year Finals Host city Position
2019 Amstelveen, Netherlands 1st
2020–21 N/A 1st

Players

Current squad

The following 16 players (+5 reserves) were selected to represent the Netherlands in the 2020 Olympic Games, in Tokyo, Japan. [9]

Caps and goals for Netherlands are current as of 13 June 2021, after the match v Germany.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
22 1GK Josine Koning (1995-09-02) 2 September 1995 79 0 Den Bosch
13 2DF Caia van Maasakker (1989-04-05) 5 April 1989 212 69 SCHC
17 2DF Ireen van den Assem (1990-02-09) 9 February 1990 79 13 Den Bosch
18 2DF Pien Sanders (1998-06-11) 11 June 1998 63 1 Den Bosch
21 2DF Lauren Stam (1994-01-30) 30 January 1994 97 7 Amsterdam
23 2DF Margot van Geffen (1989-11-23) 23 November 1989 218 17 Den Bosch
5 3MF Malou Pheninckx (1991-07-24) 24 July 1991 100 3 Kampong
6 3MF Laurien Leurink (1994-11-13) 13 November 1994 113 26 SCHC
7 3MF Xan de Waard (1995-11-08) 8 November 1995 164 16 SCHC
8 3MF Marloes Keetels (1993-05-04) 4 May 1993 165 25 Den Bosch
20 3MF Laura Nunnink (1995-01-26) 26 January 1995 139 2 Den Bosch
24 3MF Eva de Goede (Captain) (1989-03-23) 23 March 1989 249 32 Amsterdam
35 3MF Felice Albers (1999-12-27) 27 December 1999 10 7 Amsterdam
11 4FW Maria Verschoor (1994-04-22) 22 April 1994 152 25 Amsterdam
12 4FW Lidewij Welten (1990-07-16) 16 July 1990 225 88 Den Bosch
15 4FW Frédérique Matla (1996-12-28) 28 December 1996 82 55 Den Bosch
1 1GK Anne Veenendaal RESERVE (1995-09-07) 7 September 1995 84 0 Amsterdam
3 2DF Sanne Koolen RESERVE (1995-09-02) 2 September 1995 49 0 Den Bosch
31 4FW Freeke Moes RESERVE (1998-11-29) 29 November 1998 7 0 Amsterdam
25 4FW Kyra Fortuin TRAVELLING RESERVE (1997-05-15) 15 May 1997 14 4 SCHC
29 3MF Stella van Gils TRAVELLING RESERVE (1999-08-04) 4 August 1999 6 0 Pinoké

Coaches

See also

References
  1. "FIH Men's and Women's World Ranking". FIH. 3 November 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  2. Women’s Hockey World Cup: Netherlands beat Ireland 6–0 to win record eighth title, Scroll.in
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  8. "FIH confirms Spain men and Belgium women join Hockey Pro League". FIH.
  9. https://www.knhb.nl/nieuws/annan-maakt-olympische-selectie-bekend
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