Macha van der Vaart

Macha van der Vaart

Personal information
Born	April 17, 1972
Medal record Women's Field Hockey Representing the  Netherlands Olympic Games 2004 Athens Team 2000 Sydney Team World Cup 2002 Perth Team Champions Trophy 2000 Amstelveen Team 1999 Brisbane Team 2001 Amstelveen Team 2002 Macau Team 2003 Sydney Team European Championship 1999 Cologne Team

Macha Alexandra van der Vaart (born April 17, 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 December 9, 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. She retired from international competition after the Athens Games.

External links

• Dutch Hockey Federation

Macha van der Vaart – International Tournaments
Netherlands squad – 1999 Champions Trophy 1 Sinnige 2 Touw 3 Van der Vaart 4 Deiters 5 Moreira de Melo 6 Petri 7 H. Smabers 8 Van den Boogaard 9 Teeuwen 10 Donners 11 Boomgaardt 12 Veenstra 13 M. Smabers 14 Thate (c) 15 Van de Kieft 16 Van der Wielen 17 Mulder 18 Booij Coach: Van 't Hek Netherlands squad – 1999 European Nations Cup 1 Sinnige 3 Van der Vaart 4 Deiters 5 Moreira de Melo 6 Petri 7 H. Smabers 8 Van den Boogaard 9 Teeuwen 10 Donners 11 Boomgaardt 12 Veenstra 13 M. Smabers 14 Thate (c) 15 Van de Kieft 16 Van der Wielen 17 Mulder 18 Booij 19 De Haan Coach: Van 't Hek Netherlands squad – 2000 Champions Trophy 1 Sinnige 2 Van Geenhuizen 3 Van der Vaart 4 Deiters (c) 5 Moreira de Melo 7 H. Smabers 8 Van den Boogaard 9 Teeuwen 10 Donners 11 Boomgaardt 12 Veenstra 13 M. Smabers 14 Thate (c) 15 Van de Kieft 16 Van der Wielen 18 Booij 19 De Haan 22 Wouters Coach: Van 't Hek Netherlands squad – 2000 Summer Olympics 1 Sinnige 3 Van der Vaart 4 Deiters 5 Moreira de Melo 7 H. Smabers 8 Van den Boogaard 9 Teeuwen 10 Donners 11 Boomgaardt 12 Veenstra 13 M. Smabers 14 Thate (c) 15 Van de Kieft 16 Van der Wielen 18 Booij 30 Touw Coach: Van 't Hek Netherlands squad – 2001 Champions Trophy 1 Sinnige 2 De Roever 3 Van der Vaart 4 Deiters (c) 5 Moreira de Melo 8 Van den Boogaard 9 Cornelis 10 Donners 11 Boomgaardt 12 De Groot 13 Smabers 14 Verbakel 15 Schopman 16 De Bruijn 18 Booij 19 Van Hees 20 Van Geenhuizen 21 Scheepstra Coach: Lammers Netherlands squad – 2002 FIH World Cup 1 Sinnige 2 De Roever 3 Van der Vaart 4 Moreira de Melo 6 Scheepstra 7 Van Geenhuizen 8 Petri 10 Donners (c) 11 Boomgaardt 13 Smabers 14 Verbakel 15 Schopman 16 De Bruijn 18 Booij 19 Van Hees 21 Van Kessel 23 K. Lammers 24 Kooijman Coach: M. Lammers Netherlands squad – 2002 Champions Trophy 1 Sinnige 2 De Roever 3 Van der Vaart 4 Moreira de Melo 6 Scheepstra 7 Van Geenhuizen 9 Cornelis 10 Donners (c) 11 Boomgaardt 13 Smabers 14 Verbakel 15 Schopman 16 De Bruijn 18 Booij 21 Van Kessel 23 K. Lammers 24 Kooijman 26 Van de Kieft Coach: M. Lammers Netherlands squad – 2003 Champions Trophy 1 Sinnige 2 De Haan 3 Van der Vaart 5 Snoeks 6 Scheepstra 7 Van Geenhuizen 9 Karres 10 Donners (c) 11 Boomgaardt 12 Romkes 13 Smabers 15 Schopman 16 De Bruijn 17 Mulder 20 Dijkstra 21 Van Kessel 23 K. Lammers 24 Kooijman Coach: M. Lammers Netherlands squad – 2004 Summer Olympics – Silver medal 1 Sinnige 2 De Roever 3 Van der Vaart 4 Moreira de Melo 5 Snoeks 6 Scheepstra 7 Van Geenhuizen 9 Karres 10 Donners (c) 11 Boomgaardt 13 Smabers 14 Booij 15 Schopman 16 De Bruijn 17 Mulder 21 Van Kessel Coach: M. Lammers