Belgium women's national field hockey team
The Belgium women's national field hockey team is coached by Nils Thijssen.
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| Nickname | Red Panthers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Association | Royal Belgian Hockey Association | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Confederation | EHF (Europe) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Niels Thiessen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assistant coach(es) | Raoul Ehren Simon Letchford | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manager | Muriel Peche | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Captain | Barbara Nelen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FIH ranking | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current | 12  (21 December 2020)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Olympic Games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2012) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result | 11th (2012) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appearances | 6 (first in 1974) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result | 3rd (1978) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| EuroHockey Championship | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appearances | 10 (first in 1984) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result | 2nd (2017) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Competitive record
Summer Olympics
Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place
| Summer Olympics record | ||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| United Kingdom 2012 | Group stage | 11th | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
Hockey World Cup
FIH Pro League
- 2019 – 5th place
EuroHockey Nations Championship
Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place
| EuroHockey Nations Championship record | |||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
| France 1984 | Group stage | 8th | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 16 | |
| England 1987 | Group stage | 9th | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 28 | |
| Belgium 1991 | Group stage | 7th | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | |
| Netherlands 1995 | Group stage | 11th | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 32 | |
| Germany 1999 | Group stage | 11th | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 32 | |
| Spain 2003 | Did not participate | ||||||||
| Ireland 2005 | |||||||||
| England 2007 | |||||||||
| Netherlands 2009 | |||||||||
| Germany 2011 | Group stage | 5th | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | |
| Belgium 2013 | Semi-finals | 4th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | |
| England 2015 | Group stage | 5th | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | |
| Netherlands 2017 | Finals | 2nd | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | |
| Belgium 2019 | Group stage | 6th | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | |
| Netherlands 2021 | Qualified | ||||||||
Current squad
The following 18 players represented Belgium during the FIH Olympic Qualifiers in Changzhou, China.[2]
Head coach: Niels Thiessen
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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| 21 | GK | Aisling D'Hooghe | 25 August 1994 | 188 | 0 | Waterloo Ducks |
| 29 | GK | Elodie Picard | 8 September 1997 | 15 | 0 | Royal Antwerp |
| 3 | DF | Abigail Raye | 17 May 1991 | 11 | 0 | KHC Dragons |
| 4 | DF | Aline Fobe | 21 January 1993 | 188 | – | Braxgata |
| 7 | DF | Judith Vandermeiren | 10 August 1994 | 163 | 8 | Braxgata |
| 8 | DF | Emma Puvrez | 25 July 1997 | 128 | 10 | Royal Antwerp |
| 22 | DF | Stéphanie Vanden Borre | 14 September 1997 | 127 | 20 | Gantoise |
| 26 | DF | Lien Hillewaert | 27 November 1997 | 72 | 0 | Braxgata |
| 2 | MF | Sophie Limauge | 2 July 1998 | 71 | 0 | Waterloo Ducks |
| 13 | MF | Alix Gerniers | 29 June 1993 | 207 | – | Waterloo Ducks |
| 17 | MF | Michelle Struijk | 24 June 1998 | 56 | 7 | Royal Antwerp |
| 19 | MF | Barbara Nelen (C) | 20 August 1991 | 254 | – | Gantoise |
| 25 | MF | Pauline Leclef | 31 May 1995 | 93 | 7 | Braxgata |
| 10 | FW | Louise Versavel | 29 April 1995 | 184 | 39 | Braxgata |
| 14 | FW | Emilie Sinia | 3 May 1985 | 251 | – | Gantoise |
| 15 | FW | Anne-Sophie Weyns | 2 February 1995 | 93 | 13 | Royal Victory |
| 27 | FW | Jill Boon | 13 March 1987 | 302 | – | Gantoise |
| 30 | FW | Ambre Ballenghien | 23 December 2000 | 28 | 8 | Gantoise |
The following players are members of the 2020 national squad:
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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| GK | Pauline de Ryck | 7 April 1998 | 0 | 0 | Gantoise |
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| GK | Elena Sotgiu | 18 July 1995 | 36 | 0 | Braxgata |
v.  Netherlands; 9 June 2019 |
| DF | Tiphaine Duquesne | 22 August 1996 | 39 | 0 | Waterloo Ducks |
v.  Argentina; 23 June 2019 |
| MF | Justine Rasir | 4 December 2001 | 0 | 0 | Royal Racing Club |
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| DF | Lucie Breyne | 5 October 2000 | 5 | 0 | Waterloo Ducks |
v. Netherlands; 9 June 2019 |
| MF | Joanne Peeters | 9 July 1996 | 96 | 7 | Waterloo Ducks |
v. Netherlands; 9 June 2019 |
| MF | Anne-Sophie Vanden Borre | 17 June 2001 | 0 | 0 | Gantoise |
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| MF | Charlotte Englebert | 20 May 2001 | 2 | 0 | [Royal Racing Club de Bruxelles] |
v.  United States; 29 November 2018 |
| FW | Alexia 't Serstevens | 9 November 1999 | 14 | 1 | Waterloo Ducks |
v. Argentina; 23 June 2019 |
See also
References
- "FIH Men's and Women's World Ranking". FIH. 21 December 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
- "Team Details – Belgium". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
External links
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