Macha van der Vaart

Macha van der Vaart
Personal information
Born17 April 1972 (1972-04-17) (age 54)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2004 AthensTeam
Bronze medal – third place2000 SydneyTeam
World Cup
Silver medal – second place2002 PerthTeam
Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place2000 AmstelveenTeam
Silver medal – second place1999 BrisbaneTeam
Silver medal – second place2001 AmstelveenTeam
Bronze medal – third place2002 MacauTeam
Bronze medal – third place2003 SydneyTeam
European Championship
Gold medal – first place1999 CologneTeam

Macha Alexandra van der Vaart (born 17 April 1972 in Alkmaar, North Holland) is a former field hockey midfielder from the Netherlands, who played 151 international matches for the Dutch National Women's Team, in which she scored seventeen goals. She made her debut on 9 December 1998 against Australia (1-1), and was a member of the team that won bronze at the 2000 Summer Olympics and silver at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She retired from international competition after the Athens Games.


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