Vanessa Blockmans Explained

Vanessa Blockmans
Birth Date:	2002 4, df=yes
Position:	Defence
Clubs1:	Kampong
Nationalyears1:	2019–
Nationalteam1:	Belgium U–21
Nationalcaps1:	10
Nationalgoals1:	2
Nationalyears2:	2020–
Nationalteam2:	Belgium
Nationalcaps2:	20
Nationalgoals2:	1

Vanessa Blockmans (born 4 April 2002) is a Belgian field hockey player.^{[1] [2]}

Career

Domestic hockey

Blockmans plays abroad in the Netherlands' domestic league, the Hoofdklasse, where she represents Kampong.^{[3] [4]}

Under–21

Blockmans made her debut for the Belgium U–21 in 2019 at the EuroHockey Junior Championship in Valencia.^[5]

In 2022, she was a member of team that won silver at the EuroHockey Junior Championship in Ghent.^[6]

National team

Blockmans made her senior international debut in 2020, during season two of the FIH Pro League.^[7]

She has since gone on to represent the Red Panthers in seasons three and four of the FIH Pro League.^[5]

International goals

Notes and References

1. Web site: Team Details – Belgium . . tms.fih.ch . 3 July 2023.
2. Web site: RED PANTHERS . . hockey.be . Dutch . 3 July 2023.
3. Web site: DAMES 1 . . dragons.be . Dutch . 3 July 2023.
4. Web site: Vanessa Blockmans . . hoofdklassehockey.nl . Dutch . 3 July 2023.
5. Web site: BLOCKMANS Vanessa . . tms.fih.ch . 3 July 2023.
6. Web site: Final Day – EuroHockey Junior Championship, m and w, Ghent . . eurohockey.org . 3 July 2023.
7. Web site: Vanessa Blockmans: « Mentalement, j'ai beaucoup évolué » . . hockeybelgium.lesoir.be . 17 September 2020 . French . 3 July 2023.
8. Web site: Belgium 3–1 China . . 3 July 2023.