Sam van der Ven
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
5 September 1989 Voorburg, Netherlands | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Rijswijk | |||
| HDM | |||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2008–2024 | HGC | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
| 2014–2020 | Netherlands | 57 | (0) |
Medal record | |||
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Sam van der Ven (born 5 September 1989) is a Dutch former field hockey player who played as a goalkeeper for HGC and the Dutch national team.[1]
Club career
[edit | edit source]Van der Ven started playing for Rijswijk and in the under-16's he switched to HDM.[2] He played his whole senior career for HGC where he played for 16 years. His last games for HGC were the relegation play-offs in the 2023–24 season.[3]
International career
[edit | edit source]Van der Ven made his debut for the Dutch national team in a test match against Belgium in 2014.[4] He was a part of the Dutch squad which won the silver medal at the 2018 World Cup.[5][6] In June 2019, he was selected as the joint first goalkeeper in the Netherlands squad for the 2019 EuroHockey Championship.[7] They won the bronze medal by defeating Germany 4–0.[8]
References
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External links
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- 1989 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Voorburg
- Field hockey players from South Holland
- Dutch male field hockey players
- Male field hockey goalkeepers
- 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup players
- HGC (field hockey) players
- Men's Hoofdklasse Hockey players
- Haagsche Delftsche Mixed players
- Men's Euro Hockey League–winning players
- Dutch field hockey biography stubs