Jaap Stockmann

Jaap Stockmann
Personal information
Full name Jacob Stockmann
Born (1984-07-24) 24 July 1984 (age 40)
Bunnik, Netherlands
Playing position Goalkeeper
Youth career
Kampong
Senior career
Years Team
Kampong
0000–2004 Hurley
2004–2018 Bloemendaal
2013–2014 → Punjab Warriors
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2007–2016 Netherlands 140 (0)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Team
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2014 The Hague
Bronze medal – third place 2010 New Delhi
EuroHockey Championship
Gold medal – first place 2015 London
Silver medal – second place 2011 Gladbach
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Amstelveen
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Boom
Champions Trophy
Silver medal – second place 2012 Melbourne
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Kuala Lumpur
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Mönchengladbach
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Auckland
World League
Gold medal – first place 2012–13 New Delhi Team

Jacob "Jaap" Stockmann (born 24 July 1984) is a retired Dutch field hockey player, who played as a goalkeeper for the Dutch national team. Stockmann was announced FIH Best Goalkeeper of the World in 2014.[1][2]

In 2008 he was the reserve goalkeeper in the Dutch team that came in fourth at the Olympic Games in Beijing. At the 2012 Summer Olympics and 2016 Summer Olympics, he was the starting goalkeeper. Stockmann won the silver medal in 2012.[3] Stockmann has played for HC Bloemendaal in the Dutch League (Hoofdklasse). With HC Bloemendaal, he won the Euro Hockey League in the 2008–09, 2012–13 and 2017–18 seasons. He also played for the Punjab Warriors in the Hockey India League, and won the player of the tournament for the 2014 edition.[4]

  1. ^ "Netherlands defeat Germany 4-1 and take the Bronze Medal". sportcentric.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 3 December 2010.
  2. ^ "Men's Hockey: Netherlands". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jaap Stockmann". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
  4. ^ "Jaypee Punjab Warriors – HIL". jaypeepunjabwarriors.com. Archived from the original on 17 March 2016. Retrieved 6 March 2016.