Imke Verstraeten

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Imke Verstraeten
Personal information
Born (2005-01-11) 11 January 2005 (age 19)
Hulst, Netherlands
Playing position Defence
Senior career
YearsTeam
Pinoké
National team
YearsTeamCapsGoals
2023– Netherlands U–21 11 (3)
2024– Netherlands 0 (0)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
FIH Junior World Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Santiago Team
EuroHockey U21 Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Terrassa Team

Imke Verstraeten (born 11 January 2005) is a field hockey player from the Netherlands. [1] [2]

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Personal life

Imke Verstraeten was born on 11 January 2005, in Hulst. [3] [4]

Career

Under–21

Verstraeten made her international debut at under–21 level in 2023. [5] She was a member of the gold medal winning Netherlands U–21 squad at the FIH Junior World Cup in Santiago. [6] [7] [8] [9]

Verstraeten won a gold medal at the 2024 EuroHockey U21 Championship in Terrassa. [1] [10] [11]

Oranje

In 2024, Verstraeten received her first call-up to the senior national team under new head coach, Raoul Ehren. She will make her senior international debut during season six of the FIH Pro League. [5] [12]

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References

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  2. "Imke Verstraeten is nu de strafcornerkoningin bij Pinoké, 'Kwestie van jarenlang trainen'". pzc.nl (in Dutch). Omroep Zeeland. 17 October 2024. Retrieved 11 November 2024.
  3. "Team Details – Netherlands". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 11 November 2024.
  4. "Imke Verstraeten jongste speelster in nationale selectie hockeydames". pzc.nl (in Dutch). Provinciale Zeeuwse Courant. 24 October 2024. Retrieved 11 November 2024.
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