Maartje Paumen
- Maartje Paumen
- Medals
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- Gold 1
- Silver 0
- Bronze 0
- Country
- Netherlands
- Date of Birth
- September 18, 1985
- Height
- 5' 8" (1.75m)
- Weight
- 141lbs. (64kg)
- Age
- 27
- Gender
- Female
Latest News
Jeter helps US break world record at …
LONDON (AP) -- Five things to know about Friday, Day 14 of the London Olympics: More »
AP - Sports - Fri, Aug 10, 2012 9:02 PM EDTDutch win 2nd straight Olympic women's …
LONDON (AP) -- The Netherlands was winning matches, but only just, in the defense of its women's Olympic field hockey crown. So coach Max Caldas warned some of his More »
AP - Sports - Fri, Aug 10, 2012 6:38 PM EDTNetherlands' Paumen key to field hockey …
LONDON (AP) -- It's the Olympic final in women's field hockey, so it must be time for Maartje Paumen. More »
AP - Sports - Fri, Aug 10, 2012 1:25 AM EDTNetherlands, Argentina win women's hockey …
LONDON (AP) -- The great Luciana Aymar will have a chance to make her birthday wish come true after leading Argentina to the women's Olympic field hockey final by More »
AP - Sports - Wed, Aug 8, 2012 6:35 PM EDTArgentina KO Australia to reach women …
LONDON (AP) -- Three-time Olympic champion Australia had to beat world champion Argentina Monday to reach the Olympic women's field hockey semifinals. It never got More »
AP - Sports - Mon, Aug 6, 2012 7:44 PM EDT
Schedule & Results
- Symbol for Event results in medals
| Time | Event Type | Sport | Event | Stage | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/29/12 5:45 AM | Field Hockey | Women | Preliminaries | ||
| 7/31/12 3:30 AM | Field Hockey | Women | Preliminaries | ||
| 8/2/12 8:45 AM | Field Hockey | Women | Preliminaries | ||
| 8/4/12 5:45 AM | Field Hockey | Women | Preliminaries | ||
| 8/6/12 2:00 PM | Field Hockey | Women | Preliminaries | ||
| 8/8/12 10:30 AM | Field Hockey | Women | Semifinal | Netherlands 2(3) - 2(1) New Zealand | |
| 8/10/12 3:00 PM | Medal/Final | Field Hockey | Women | Final | Argentina 0 - 2 Netherlands |
Maartje Paumen Biography
Paumen is a midfielder for Dutch club HC Den Bosch and captains the Dutch national team. She helped the Netherlands win a gold medal at the 2008 Olympics, scoring a record 11 goals - including three in a semifinal win over Argentina. Two years later, Paumen was the top scorer at the Women's Hockey World Cup with 13 goals, and she enters London on a roll: She was the International Hockey Federation's 2011 player of the year after helping the Netherlands get back to the top of the world rankings, recorded a hat trick at the FIH Champions Trophy title game in 2011 and won player of the tournament with six goals. Her Dutch team came up short at the 2012 Champions tournament, coming home with the bronze, but she had four goals in the third-place effort.
Overall Medal Count
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 46 | 29 | 29 | 104 |
| 2 | China | 38 | 27 | 23 | 88 |
| 3 | Russia | 24 | 26 | 32 | 82 |
| 4 | Great Britain | 29 | 17 | 19 | 65 |
| 5 | Germany | 11 | 19 | 14 | 44 |
| 6 | Japan | 7 | 14 | 17 | 38 |
| 7 | Australia | 7 | 16 | 12 | 35 |
| 8 | France | 11 | 11 | 12 | 34 |
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