Maria Verschoor

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Maria Verschoor
Maria Verschoor Rio 2016.jpg
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born (1994-04-22) 22 April 1994 (age 29)
Dordrecht, Netherlands
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
CountryNetherlands
Sport Field hockey
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
World Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Terrassa/Amstelveen
European Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Amstelveen
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Antwerp
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2021 Amstelveen
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Mönchengladbach
Champions Trophy
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Changzhou

Maria Verschoor (born 22 April 1994) is a Dutch field hockey player. She began playing for HC Hoekschewaard before joining HC Rotterdam. She moved up from junior to senior teams and in 2012 she moved to the Amsterdam Hockey & Bandy Club.

Verschoor joined the Netherlands national team when she was nineteen. [1] She took part in the 2016 Summer Olympics, [2] when the team took silver. She was also a member of the team which won gold in the 2020 Summer Olympics. [3]

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References

  1. Maria Verschoor, Hockey.nl, Retrieved 20 August 2016
  2. "Netherlands wins shootout in women's field hockey semifinals". Bellingham Herald. 17 August 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.[ permanent dead link ]
  3. "Maria Verschoor". Olympedia. Retrieved 18 December 2022.