| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Maria Bobbie Steensma | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
(2001-09-25) 25 September 2001 (age 23) The Hague, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pinoké | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Netherlands U–21 | 12 | (6) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022– | Netherlands | 3 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Maria Bobbie Steensma (born 25 September 2001) is a Dutch field hockey player.
Personal life
Maria Steensma was born and raised in The Hague.
Career
Domestic hockey
In the Netherlands' domestic league, the Hoofdklasse, Steensma represents Pinoké.
Under–18
In 2018, Steensma was a member of the Netherlands U–18 team that won gold at the 2018 EuroHockey Youth Championship in Santander.
Junior national team
Steensma made her debut for the junior national team in 2022 at the FIH Junior World Cup in Potchefstroom. At the tournament she won a gold medal. Later that year she represented the team again at the EuroHockey Junior Championship in Ghent, where she won a bronze medal.
Senior
Following her success in the national junior teams, Steensma was called up to make her senior international debut in 2022. She made her first appearance in a 2021–22 FIH Pro League match against England.
In 2023, she was named in the national squad. She has since appeared in season four of the FIH Pro League.
International goals
| Goal | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 December 2023 | Polideportivo Provincial, Santiago del Estero, Argentina |  Great Britain |
5–1 | 5–1 | 2023–24 FIH Pro League |
References
- "Team Details – Netherlands". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
- ^ "Maria Steensma". hockey.nl (in Dutch). Hockey Netherlands. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
- "Maria Steensma". interlandhistorie.knhb.nl (in Dutch). Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
- "Dames 1". pinoke.nl (in Dutch). Pinoké. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- "STEENSMA Maria". eurohockey.altiusrt.com. European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
- ^ "STEENSMA Maria". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
- "Final Day – EuroHockey Junior Championship, m and w, Ghent". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
- "Netherlands 5–1 Great Britain". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
External links
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