Netherlands: Road to Oranje Open for Ehren After Departure from Belgium

netherlands weg richting oranje ligt open voor ehren na vertrek bij belgie 66e866b3187c8 - Netherlands: Road to Oranje Open for Ehren After Departure from Belgium - Raoul Ehren has resigned as coach of the Belgian women's team. The Belgian federation KBHB reports that both parties are parting ways. This opens the way for the Brabander to the Oranje Dames. A vacancy has arisen at the Olympic champions after the departure of national coach Paul van Ass.

Raoul Ehren has resigned as coach of the Belgian women’s team. The Belgian federation KBHB reports that both parties are parting ways. This opens the way for the Brabander to the Oranje Dames. A vacancy has arisen at the Olympic champions after the departure of national coach Paul van Ass. Ehren was appointed national coach […]

Netherlands: Six Dutchmen in the race for honorary titles

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No fewer than six Dutch players have been nominated for the annual awards of the world hockey association FIH. Thierry Brinkman and Joep de Mol have a chance of becoming World Players of the Year.  Xan de Waard and Yibbi Jansen have been placed on the provisional list of five for the women. Of course, these […]

Netherlands: The Most Beautiful Pictures of Margot van Geffen’s Last Competition

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After eighteen seasons in the Tulp Hoofdklasse, it’s over for power hockey player Margot van Geffen (34). She will spend her last months on the hockey field in Adelaide, Australia, where the 265-time international will participate in the Australian competition .  Margot van Geffen was put in the spotlight by her teammates of HGC on Thursday evening […]

Netherlands: New National Coach Wanted: ‘No More Suitable Candidate than Ehren’

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The search for a new national coach is in full swing. Since Paul van Ass announced his departure last week, the most important spot in the dugout for the Oranje Dames is vacant.  Who is suitable for this golden position? We discussed it with Oranje experts Kim Lammers, Marc Lammers and Marloes Keetels.  ‘Finding a successor […]

Netherlands: Paul van Ass steps down as national coach of the Dutch Women

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The successful collaboration between national coach Paul van Ass and the Oranjevrouwen will not be continued. The 64-year-old coach and the KNHB have decided not to extend their agreement that expired after Paris . ‘I feel that I do not want to embark on a four-year adventure now, towards the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.’ Van […]

Netherlands: Van Geffen’s Australian adventure – ‘Special final chapter’

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She played eighteen seasons in the Hoofdklasse. She actually wanted to add a nineteenth year to that, at HGC. Until an opportunity came along that she couldn’t pass up. That’s why Margot van Geffen won’t be playing her last official match in the Netherlands, but in Australia. She is busy packing. Pre-moving. Living between the […]

NETHERLANDS: ORANGE HOCKEY WOMEN MAKE HISTORY WITH DOUBLE GOLD

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The Dutch women’s team made Dutch hockey history on Friday evening by winning the gold medal at the Paris Games: for the first time ever, both Dutch teams are on the highest podium at the same Games. The Dutch women’s hockey team were able to hang their second gold medal in succession, after winning the […]

Olympics: Annan’s Special Ending to a Chinese Fairy Tale

WV2R1956 1200x600 1723134152 - Olympics: Annan's Special Ending to a Chinese Fairy Tale - For the third consecutive Games, Alyson Annan will be coaching the women's hockey final. In Rio 2016, she lost with the Dutch team to Great Britain, in Tokyo 2020 the Australian won gold with the Netherlands; and now she will face her former team with China in Paris 2024. Who could have imagined that three years ago? 'Wow, that's something.'

For the third consecutive Games, Alyson Annan will be coaching the women’s hockey final. In Rio 2016, she lost with the Dutch team to Great Britain, in Tokyo 2020 the Australian won gold with the Netherlands; and now she will face her former team with China in Paris 2024. Who could have imagined that three […]

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