Joosje Burg

Joosje Burg
Personal information
Born (1997-07-29) 29 July 1997 (age 27)
Veghel, Netherlands
Playing position Forward
Senior career
Years Team
Den Bosch
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2016 Netherlands U–21 6 (2)
2021– Netherlands 18 (8)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris Team
EuroHockey Championship
Gold medal – first place 2023 Mönchengladbach
FIH Pro League
Silver medal – second place 2021–22
FIH Junior World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2016 Santiago

Joosje Burg (born 29 July 1997) is a Dutch field hockey player.[1][2]

Personal life

Joosje Burg was born and raised in Veghel.[2][3]

Career

Domestic hockey

In the Netherlands' domestic league, the Hoofdklasse, Burg represents Den Bosch.[4][5][6]

Under–21

In 2016, Burg was a member of the Netherlands U–21 team that won silver at the FIH Junior World Cup in Santiago.[7]

National team

After being absent from national selections for five years, Burg made her senior international debut in 2021 during season three of the FIH Pro League.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Team Details – Netherlands". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Joosje Burg". hockey.nl (in Dutch). Hockey Netherlands. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Hockeyster Joosje Burg maakt furore in Oranje: 'Mijn vader keek mee en ik voelde zijn steun'". kliknieuwsveghel.nl. Stadskrant Veghel. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Dames 1". hcdenbosch.nl (in Dutch). Den Bosch. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  5. ^ "BURG Joosje". eurohockey.altiusrt.com. European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  6. ^ "16 JOOSJE BURG". hoofdklassehockey.nl (in Dutch). Hoofdklasse. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  7. ^ a b "BURG Joosje". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 20 June 2023.