Roel Bovendeert
Dutch field hockey player
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Roel Bovendeert (born 8 May 1992) is a Dutch former field hockey player who played as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
8 May 1992 Boxtel, Netherlands | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| – | MEP | ||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2008–2009 | MEP | ||
| 2009–2023 | Bloemendaal | ||
| 2020 | → UniKL | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
| 2015–2021 | Netherlands | 32 | (9) |
Medal record | |||
Club career
Bovendeert started playing hockey at MEP where he played his whole youth career.[1] In 2009 he signed for Bloemendaal.[2] During the winter break of the 2019–20 season he played for UniKL in the Malaysia Hockey League and won the treble with UniKL.[3] Before the 2022–23 Euro Hockey League Final8 in April 2023 he announced he would retire at the end of that season. He won a total of four European titles with Bloemendaal, he missed the 2021 edition due to injury.[4]
International career
Bovendeert represented the Netherlands at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[5] After the 2020 Olympics he retired from international hockey.[6]
Honours
- Bloemendaal
- Euro Hockey League: 2012–13, 2017–18, 2022, 2022–23
- Hoofdklasse: 2009–10, 2018–19, 2020–21, 2021–22
- UniKL
- Malaysia Hockey League: 2020
- TNB Cup: 2020
- Charity Shield: 2020
