Biographies Athletes

Daphne van der Velden NED
Date of birth  20 Sep 1990
Place of birth  Eindhoven, NED
Gender  Female
Height  1.74 m
Weight   65 kg

Champions Trophy Totals
 
Goals
Cards
Goals Field Goals Penalty Corner Goals Penalty Stroke Goals Total Cards Green Yellow Red
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Human Interest
Further Personal Information
Residence Eindhoven, NED
Occupation Student
Languages Dutch, English
Higher education Physiotherapy - Fontys: Eindhoven, NED
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport? She started playing at age six at the Orange Zwart club in Eindhoven, Netherlands.
Why this sport? Because her family played hockey.
Club / Team MHC Oranje Zwart: Eindhoven, NED
Name of coach Aggeth Boomgaardt [club], Max Caldas [national]
Coach from which country? Netherlands
Preferred position / style / stance / technique Midfield
International / National Debut
Year 2011
Country Netherlands
General Interest
Memorable sporting achievement Being promoted to the Dutch first division with her club Orange Zwart. (Athlete, 25 Jun 2011)
Most influential person in career Her coach Aggeth Boomgaardt. (Athlete, 25 Jun 2011)
Sporting philosophy / motto "What doesn't kill you, makes you stronger." (Athlete, 25 Jun 2011)

Competition Highlights (historical)
EuroHockey Nations Championships
Rank Year Venue
1 2011 Germany
Champions Trophy
Rank Year Venue
1 2011 Netherlands