| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Madelon Judith Beek |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Born | 28 March 1970 Bussum, Netherlands |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Softball |
| Position | infielder |
| Club | HCAW |
Madelon Judith Beek (born 28 March 1970) is a Dutch former softball player.
Beek started playing softball when she was young in the mid-1970s with Huizense Zuidvogels.[1] At elite level, she played as a infielder for the Netherlands women's national softball team and HCAW. She won multiple national and international prizes,[1] and was captain of the national team.[2]
With HCWA she became European Champion in 1988,[3][4] and won the European Cup in 1994.[5][6] She finished with the national team second at the 1992 ESF Women's Championship.[7] She competed in the women's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[8][9] She also competed in World Championships, including at the 1994 championships.[10]
In December 1994 she received the Dutch award for most home runs of the year.[11]
After her playing career she became head coach of the men’s softball team BSV de Zuidvogels in Huizen that plays in the highest division in the Netherlands.[1]
She played together with sister Petra Beek with the national team and HCAW.
Beek works as a civil servant at the municipality of Almere as a social domain area specialist. She is married and has two children.[1]