Maria Steensma

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Maria Steensma
Personal information
Full name Maria Bobbie Steensma
Born (2001-09-25) 25 September 2001 (age 24)
The Hague, Netherlands
Playing position Forward
Senior career
YearsTeam
Pinoké
National team
YearsTeamCapsGoals
2022 Netherlands U–21 12 (6)
2022– Netherlands 3 (1)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
FIH Junior World Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Potchefstroom Team
EuroHockey Junior Championship
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Ghent Team
EuroHockey Youth Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Santander Team

Maria Bobbie Steensma (born 25 September 2001) [1] is a Dutch field hockey player for the Netherlands national team. [2]

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Personal life

Maria Steensma was born and raised in The Hague. [3]

Career

Domestic hockey

In the Netherlands' domestic league, the Hoofdklasse, Steensma represents Pinoké. [4]

Under–18

In 2018, Steensma was a member of the Netherlands U–18 team that won gold at the 2018 EuroHockey Youth Championship in Santander. [5]

Junior national team

Steensma made her debut for the junior national team in 2022 at the FIH Junior World Cup in Potchefstroom, where the Dutch won the gold medal. [6] Later that year she represented the team again at the EuroHockey Junior Championship in Ghent, where she won a bronze medal. [7]

Senior

Following her success in the national junior teams, Steensma was called up to make her senior international debut in 2022. She made her first appearance in a 2021–22 FIH Pro League match against England. [6]

In 2023, she was named in the national squad. [2] She has since appeared in season four of the FIH Pro League. [6]

International goals

GoalDateLocationOpponentScoreResultCompetitionRef.
110 December 2023Polideportivo Provincial, Santiago del Estero, ArgentinaFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 5–15–1 2023–24 FIH Pro League [8]

References

  1. ↑ "Team Details – Netherlands". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Maria Steensma". hockey.nl (in Dutch). Hockey Netherlands . Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  3. ↑ "Maria Steensma". interlandhistorie.knhb.nl (in Dutch). Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond . Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  4. ↑ "Dames 1". pinoke.nl (in Dutch). Pinoké . Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  5. ↑ "STEENSMA Maria". eurohockey.altiusrt.com. European Hockey Federation . Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  6. 1 2 3 "STEENSMA Maria". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  7. ↑ "Final Day – EuroHockey Junior Championship, m and w, Ghent". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation . Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  8. ↑ "Netherlands 5–1 Great Britain". International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 12 December 2023.
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