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Jaap Stockmann

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Jacob Jaap Stockmann, born on 24 July 1984, is a retired Dutch field hockey goalkeeper who played for the Netherlands national team and for HC Bloemendaal in the Hoofdklasse. He was the reserve goalkeeper in the Dutch side that finished fourth at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, then the starting goalkeeper at the 2012 and 2016 Games, winning silver in 2012. With Bloemendaal he won five Dutch national titles between 2005-06 and 2009-10 and the Euro Hockey League in 2008-09, 2012-13 and 2017-18. The International Hockey Federation named him the best goalkeeper in the world in 2014, and he was player of the tournament in the 2014 Hockey India League while playing for the Punjab Warriors.

Facts
Birth Year
1984 1
Gender
Male 1
Connections

Competed In

2008 Summer Olympics, Competitions
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2012 Summer Olympics, Competitions
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2016 Summer Olympics, Competitions
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On The Roster Of

Netherlands Men's National Field Hockey Team, Teams and Clubs
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Plays

Field Hockey, Sports
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Nationality

Netherlands

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Source Jaap Stockmann (Wikipedia)Lead sentence, nationality
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is a retired Dutch field hockey player
Sources
1. Olympedia: Jaap Stockmann - Olympedia
Olympedia
  • Biographical information
    Born 24 July 1984 in Bunnik, Utrecht NED
  • Biographical information, sex
    Sex Male
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Jaap Stockmann (Wikipedia)
  • Lead sentence, nationality
    is a retired Dutch field hockey player
  • Plays: Field Hockey, Lead sentence
    is a retired Dutch field hockey player
  • On The Roster Of: Netherlands Men's National Field Hockey Team, National team
    who played as a goalkeeper for the Dutch national team
  • Competed In: 2008 Summer Olympics, Lead, 2008 Olympics
    In 2008 he was the reserve goalkeeper in the Dutch team that came in fourth at the Olympic Games in Beijing
  • Competed In: 2012 Summer Olympics, Lead, 2012 Olympics
    At the 2012 Summer Olympics and 2016 Summer Olympics, he was the starting goalkeeper
  • Competed In: 2016 Summer Olympics, Lead, 2016 Olympics
    At the 2012 Summer Olympics and 2016 Summer Olympics, he was the starting goalkeeper
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