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Haagsche Delftsche Mixed
Haagse Hockeyvereniging "Haagsche Delftsche Mixed", commonly known as hdm, is a Dutch professional field hockey club based in The Hague, South Holland. The club was founded on 8 February 1908, when students from Delft wanted to play hockey with their girlfriends from The Hague. The first men's team won the Dutch national title in 1924, 1930, 1931, 1935, 1941, 1942, and for the last time in 1992. Currently, the first men's team competes in the Dutch second division, the Promotieklasse, the first women's team competes in the Dutch first division, the Hoofdklasse. In both the competitions 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 the first women's team succeeded to enter the play-offs for the Championship, but did not succeed to reach the finals. On 6 June 2022 the first men's team promoted back to the Dutch first division Hoofdklasse, after winning a play-offs trilogy (3-1) against SCHC (Stichtsche Cricket en Hockey Club Bilthoven). Honours Men ; National title / Hoofdklasse * Winners (8): 1923– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond
The Royal Dutch Hockey Association (, KNHB) is the official governing body of field hockey in the Netherlands. It governs both the indoor and outdoor field hockey leagues, as well as the Netherlands men's national field hockey team, Netherlands national field hockey team and the Netherlands women's national field hockey team. Originally, the association was also responsible for bandy in the Netherlands, but that sport is now governed by Bandy Bond Nederland. Origin At its foundation in 1898 as the Nederlandsche Hockey & Bandy Bond (NHBB) in the NH Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky, Hotel Krasnapolsky in Amsterdam, the KNHB consisted of five clubs practicing field hockey as well as bandy. Bandy got sidelined quickly in the organisation's program due to the fact that because of the Oceanic climate, Dutch climate bandy couldn't be practised a lot. In 1909 six more clubs had joined the association and in 1919 the NHBB consisted of 29 clubs. A lot of new clubs emerged in the 1930s and the asso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giselle Kañevsky
Giselle Andrea Kañevsky (born August 4, 1985, in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine field hockey player who plays as a defender on the Argentina national team. Kañevsky is Jewish. She started playing hockey at age seven in ''Los Cardales'' Club, moving to Náutico Hacoaj three years later. In 2005, she was part of the National Junior Championship, and a year later had her debut with the senior team, finishing third at the World Cup. In August 2008, she won the bronze medal with the national field hockey team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. In September of the same year she moved to the Netherlands to play with the team of Haagsche Delftsche Mixed Hockey Club (HDM). In 2010, she won the World Cup held in Rosario, Argentina. In 2019, she returned to the national team after an eight-year gap under the coaching of Carlos Retegui Carlos José Retegui (born 19 December 1969) is an Argentine retired field hockey player. He was a member of the National squad from 1989 to 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingrid Wolff
Ingrid Imelda Wolff (born 17 February 1964 in The Hague, South Holland) is a former Dutch field hockey forward, who won the bronze medal with the National Women's Team at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Four years later in Barcelona she finished in sixth position with the national side. From 1985 to 1992 she played a total number of 107 international matches for Holland, in which she scored 33 goals. A player from HDM in The Hague, she retired after the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics (, ), officially the Games of the XXV Olympiad (, ) and officially branded as Barcelona '92, were an international multi-sport event held from 25 July to 9 August 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Beginning in 1994 .... External links * Dutch Hockey Federation 1964 births Living people Dutch female field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for the Netherlands Field hockey players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Field ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macha Van Der Vaart
Macha Alexandra van der Vaart (born 17 April 1972 in Alkmaar, North Holland) is a former field hockey midfielder from the Netherlands, who played 151 international matches for the Dutch National Women's Team, in which she scored seventeen goals. She made her debut on 9 December 1998 against Australia (1-1), and was a member of the team that won bronze at the 2000 Summer Olympics and silver at the 2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece. The Games saw 10,625 athletes .... She retired from international competition after the Athens Games. External links * Dutch Hockey Federation 1972 births Field hockey players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Dutch female field hockey players Living people Olympic field hockey players for the Nether ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minke Smabers
Minke Smeets (''née'' Smabers; born 22 March 1979 in The Hague, South Holland) is a field hockey midfielder from the Netherlands. Her current team is Laren. She was part of the team that won the 2007 Champions Trophy. During the Champions Trophy she became the all-time record holder in caps for the national team, wearing the orange jersey for the 235th time in her career in the final, breaking Mijntje Donners' record. She won an Olympic gold medal with the Dutch team by beating China in the final of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. During the closing ceremony of the 2008 Olympics, her boyfriend, the Dutch baseball team's catcher, Tjerk Smeets Tjerk Smeets (born 3 June 1980) is a former Dutch baseball player for Kinheim and the Netherlands national baseball team, Dutch national team and technical director of the Royal Netherlands Baseball and Softball Federation (KNBSB). He is the son ..., proposed, and Minke accepted. Her older sister Hanne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanneke Smabers
Hanneke Smabers (born 19 October 1973 in The Hague, South Holland) is a former field hockey midfielder from the Netherlands, who played 126 international matches for the Dutch National Women's Team, in which she scored twelve goals. She made her debut on 3 July 1993 against Germany (0-2), and was a member of the team, that won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and also known as the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October .... Her younger sister Minke also played international hockey for the Dutch Women's Team. External links * Dutch Hockey Federation 1973 births Field hockey players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Dutch female field hockey players Living people Olympic field hockey players for the Netherlands Olympic bronze medalists for the Netherlands Field hockey players from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koen Pijpers
Koen Pijpers (; born 30 May 1969 in Maassluis) is a Dutch retired field hockey Field hockey (or simply referred to as hockey in some countries where ice hockey is not popular) is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with 11 players in total, made up of 10 field players and a goalk ... player who represented the Dutch national team. References 1969 births Living people Dutch male field hockey players Dutch field hockey coaches Sportspeople from Maassluis 20th-century Dutch sportsmen {{Netherlands-fieldhockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wouter Van Pelt
Wouter van Pelt (born 23 April 1968 in Alphen aan den Rijn) is a former Dutch field hockey player, who played 236 international matches for the Netherlands, in which he scored 21 goals. The defender made his debut for the Dutch on 27 March 1989 in a match against England. He played in the Dutch League for HDM and BH & BC Breda. Van Pelt was a member of the Dutch national team that won the golden medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. Four years later, at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney Sydney is the capital city of the States and territories of Australia, state of New South Wales and the List of cities in Australia by population, most populous city in Australia. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Syd ..., the Dutch once again won the title, with Van Pelt on board. He stopped playing hockey at top level in 2005. External links * Dutch Hockey Federation 1968 births Living people Dutch male field hockey players Male field ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martine Ohr
Martine Ohr (born 11 June 1964) is a retired Dutch field hockey striker, who won a gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics and a bronze at the 1988 Games. She also participated in the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics (, ), officially the Games of the XXV Olympiad (, ) and officially branded as Barcelona '92, were an international multi-sport event held from 25 July to 9 August 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Beginning in 1994 ..., where the Dutch team finished sixth. Between 1983 and 1992 she played 109 international matches and scored 19 goals. References External links * 1964 births Living people Dutch female field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for the Netherlands Field hockey players at the 1984 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for the Netherlands Olympic bronze medalists for the Netherlands Sportspeople from Den Helder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicole Koolen
Nicole ("Nicky") Simone Tellier-Koolen (born 1 December 1972 in Aldershot, Hampshire, United Kingdom) is a former field hockey midfield player from the Netherlands, who played a total number of 53 international matches for the Dutch National Women's Team, in which she scored two goals. She made her debut on 1 February 1995 in a friendly against South Africa (0–3), and won the bronze medal with Holland at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References Dutch Hockey Federation External links * 1972 births Field hockey players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Dutch female field hockey players Living people Olympic field hockey players for the Netherlands Olympic bronze medalists for the Netherlands Olympic medalists in field hockey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julian Halls
Julian Halls (born 17 April 1967) is a British former field hockey player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics. Biography Halls played club hockey for Old Loughtonians in the Men's England Hockey League, becoming the club captain. He appeared at the 1990 Men's Hockey World Cup and the 1994 Men's Hockey World Cup and played for Old Loughtonians until they lost him for the best part of 1995, when he switched to play his club hockey for Canberra in Australia. Returning to Old Loughtonians, Halls represented Great Britain at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta before going the Netherlands to play for Haagsche Delftsche Mixed. He represented England and won a bronze medal in the men's hockey, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur. Shortly after the Commonwealth Games, Halls made his Cannock debut in October 1988. While at Cannock, Halls represented Great Britain at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney. After the Olympics, Halls joi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russell Garcia (field Hockey)
Russell Simon Garcia (born 20 June 1970) is an English field hockey coach and a former England & GB field hockey player. He won a gold medal with Great Britain at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul at the age of 18 years 3 months, making him Britain's youngest ever Olympic champion. Garcia also competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics and 1996 Summer Olympics. Biography Garcia was born in Portsmouth, England. He played club hockey for Havant in the Men's England Hockey League and played international hockey from 1988 to 2000 and was awarded his first cap aged 17. While at Havant he won his Olympic Gold medal in 1988, played in the 1990 Men's Hockey World Cup and went to his second Olympics in 1992. Between 1993 and 1996 he was player coach at Real Club de Polo de Barcelona. Between the ages of 23-26 he took his Spanish club team to two European Cup Winners tournaments, 1995 winning a bronze medal in Italy, and three cup finals (Copa del Rey). After his third Olympics Garcia switch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |