Valerie Maria Henriette Magis (born 29 March 1992) is a Dutch field hockey player who plays as a defender for Belgian club Dragons.[1]

Valerie Magis
Personal information
Full name Valerie Maria Henriette Magis
Born (1992-03-19) 19 March 1992 (age 32)
Heeze, Netherlands
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Dragons
Youth career
Oranje Zwart
Senior career
Years Team
0000–2016 Oranje Zwart
2016–2019 Oranje-Rood
2019– Dragons
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2017 Netherlands 35 (4)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Netherlands
Champions Trophy
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Mendoza
EuroHockey Championship
Silver medal – second place 2015 London
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Boom

Career edit

Club edit

Valerie Magis played her club hockey for HC Oranje-Rood in the Dutch Hoofdklasse, the top national league until 2019.[2] In 2019 she left the Netherlands to play for Dragons in Belgium.[3]

National team edit

Magis made her international debut in 2011, in a test match against South Africa.

Following her debut, Magis was left out of the team in 2012, and returned in 2013 at the 2012–13 Hockey World League Semi-finals in Rotterdam, Netherlands.[4]

Magis medalled at three tournaments, winning bronze at the 2013 EuroHockey Championships[5] and 2014 Champions Trophy, and silver at the 2015 EuroHockey Championships.[6]

Since 2017, Magis has been left out of the national squad after a calf injury prevented her from competing. She has not been called into the squad since.[7]

International goals edit


Goal
Date Location Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 18 June 2013 HC Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands   India 4–1 8–1 2012–13 HWL Semi–finals [8]
2 20 January 2014 Hartleyvale Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa   South Africa 5–1 5–1 Test Match [9]
3 18 November 2014 HC Zwolle, Zwolle, Netherlands   Germany 3–1 3–2 Test Match [10]
4 26 August 2015 Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre, London, England   Belgium 1–0 5–0 2015 EuroHockey Championship [11]

References edit

  1. ^ "MAGIS Valerie". FIH. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Valerie Magis". HC Oranje-Rood. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Ook Valerie Magis weg bij Oranje-Rood". www.ed.nl (in Dutch). Eindhovens Dagblad. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  4. ^ "MAGIS Valerie". FIH. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  5. ^ "Netherlands". FIH. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  6. ^ "ENGLAND ARE THE UNIBET EUROHOCKEY CHAMPIONS". EHF. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  7. ^ "Valerie Magis: 'Blij dat ik nu weet waar de pijn vandaan kwam'". KNHB. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  8. ^ "Netherlands 8–1 India". FIH. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  9. ^ "South Africa 1–5 Netherlands". FIH. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  10. ^ "Netherlands 3–2 Germany". FIH. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  11. ^ "Netherlands 5–0 Belgium". FIH. Retrieved 4 July 2019.

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