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Mette Winter

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Mette Winter
Personal information
Full name Mette Ijmkje Jantina Winter
Born (2003-01-15) 15 January 2003 (age 21)
Deventer, Netherlands
Playing position Forward
Senior career
Years Team
SCHC
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2022– Netherlands U–21 22 (11)
2024– Netherlands 0 (0)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Netherlands
FIH Junior World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2022 Potchefstroom Team
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santiago Team
EuroHockey U21 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2024 Terrassa Team
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Ghent Team

Mette Ijmkje Jantina Winter (born January 15, 2003) is a field hockey player from the Netherlands.[1]

Personal life

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Mette Winter was born on 15 January 2003, in Deventer.[2][1]

Career

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Under–21

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Winter made her international debut at under–21 level.[3] She was a member of the gold medal winning Netherlands U–21 side at the 2022 FIH Junior World Cup in Potchefstroom.[4][5] Later that year she represented the team again, winning bronze at the EuroHockey U21 Championship in Ghent.[6]

In 2023, she was a member of the national junior side at the FIH Junior World Cup in Santiago. The team won the tournament, making that her second FIH Junior World Cup gold medal.[7][8][9]

Winter made her final appearances for the national junior team in 2024, winning gold at the 2024 EuroHockey U21 Championship in Terrassa.[10]

Oranje

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In 2024, Winter received her first call-up to the senior national team under new head coach, Raoul Ehren. She will make her senior international debut during season six of the FIH Pro League.[3][11]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Mette Winter: 'Ik moet soms wat egoïstischer zijn'". interlandhistorie.knhb.nl (in Dutch). Hockey Netherlands. 10 April 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Team Details – Netherlands". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
  3. ^ a b "WINTER Mette". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Netherlands beat Germany to clinch fourth Women's Junior Hockey World Cup". insidethegames.biz. Inside the Games. 12 April 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
  5. ^ "FIH Women's Hockey Junior World Cup a huge success". news.nwu.ac.za. North-West University. 19 April 2024. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
  6. ^ "Competition Archive" (PDF). eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
  7. ^ "'Best game of our lives': Netherlands women win Junior Hockey World Cup". thehockeypaper.co.uk. The Hockey Paper. 11 December 2023. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
  8. ^ "FIH Hockey Women's Junior World Cup: Netherlands beat Argentina on penalties to win fifth title". scroll.in. Scroll. 11 December 2023. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
  9. ^ "Defending Champions Netherlands make a stunning comeback to clinch their fifth Junior Women's World Cup title". fih.hockey. International Hockey Federation. 11 December 2023. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
  10. ^ "Dutch delight as they survive Spanish tornado to win women's Euro U21 title". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. 20 July 2024. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
  11. ^ "Oranje: Geen De Waard, Van Gils terug, plek voor tiener Verstraeten". hockey.nl (in Dutch). Hockey Netherlands. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
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