Eva de Goede

In this Dutch name, the surname is de Goede, not Goede.

Eva de Goede
De Goede in 2023
Personal information
Full name Eva Roma Maria Drummond
Born Eva Roma Maria de Goede
(1989-03-23) 23 March 1989 (age 35)
Zeist, Netherlands
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight 61 kg (134 lb)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club HGC Wassenaar
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2006– Netherlands 240 (24)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing Team
Gold medal – first place 2012 London Team
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Team
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2014 The Hague
Gold medal – first place 2018 London
Gold medal – first place 2022 Terrassa/Amstelveen
Silver medal – second place 2010 Rosario
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2009 Amstelveen
Gold medal – first place 2011 Gladbach
Gold medal – first place 2019 Antwerp
Gold medal – first place 2021 Amstelveen
Silver medal – second place 2015 London
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Boom
Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place 2007 Quilmes
Gold medal – first place 2011 Amstelveen
Gold medal – first place 2018 Changzhou
Silver medal – second place 2010 Nottingham
Silver medal – second place 2016 London
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Amstelveen
Bronze medal – third place 2008 M'gladbach
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Sydney
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Rosario
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Mendoza

Eva Roma Maria Drummond (née de Goede, born 23 March 1989) is a Dutch field hockey player and triple Olympic champion, having played in the Dutch teams that won the gold medals in the 2008, 2012 and 2020 Summer Olympics.[1][2] She also won a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2] She was part of the Dutch squad that won the 2007 Champions Trophy.

She played as a midfielder for Dutch club AH&BC from 2010[3] until 2021, when she moved to HGC.[4] At the 2018 Hockey Stars Awards, she was named the FIH Player of the Year.[5] In February 2020 she was awarded the FIH Player of the Year for the second time in a row.[6]

In 2022, she married South African field hockey player Tim Drummond.[7][8]

She was not chosen for the Dutch hockey team for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. This marked the end of her international career, during which she became number two in the Dutch all-time rankings with 266 international hockey matches played.[9]

  1. ^ "Eva de Goede". Beijing2008.cn. Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games. Archived from the original on 30 August 2008. Retrieved 20 August 2008.
  2. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Eva de Goede". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2018. Full name: Eva Roma Maria de Goede
  3. ^ "Ah & Bc". Ahbc.nl. 23 March 1989. Archived from the original on 15 February 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2012.
  4. ^ "Top hockey Eva de Goede naar Dames 1 HGC". hgc.nl (persbericht). 18 May 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  5. ^ "De Goede & Van Doren named Players of the Year in 2018 FIH Hockey Stars Awards". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. 14 February 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
  6. ^ "Eva de Goede wéér beste hockeyster ter wereld" [Eva de Goede is once again the best hockey player in the world]. parool.nl (in Dutch). Het Parool. 13 February 2020. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
  7. ^ "Eva de Goede heet voortaan Eva Drummond" [Eva de Goede is now called Eva Drummond]. DeNieuwsbode.nl (in Dutch). 9 September 2022. Retrieved 26 February 2024. Nederlandse hockeyinternational Eva de Goede heet voortaan Eva Drummond. Ze is namelijk in Zeist, zonder veel tam-tam, getrouwd met Tim Drummond [Dutch hockey international Eva de Goede is now called Eva Drummond. She married Tim Drummond in Zeist, without much fanfare]
  8. ^ "Hockeygrootheid Drummond is terug en moet bondscoach Van Ass overtuigen" [Hockey great Drummond is back and has to convince national coach Van Ass]. NOS.nl (in Dutch). 24 October 2023. Retrieved 26 February 2024. hockeyster Eva Drummond, zoals Eva de Goede door het leven gaat sinds haar huwelijk met de Zuid-Afrikaanse hockeyer Tim Drummond [hockey player Eva Drummond, as Eva de Goede has gone through life since her marriage to the South African hockey player Tim Drummond]
  9. ^ "Netherlands women axe Drummond-De Goede and Van Geffen from Paris Olympic build-up". thehockeypaper.co.uk. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.