Jaap Stockmann

Jacob "Jaap" Stockmann (born 24 July 1984) is a retired Dutch field hockey player, who played as a goalkeeper for the Dutch national team. Stockmann was announced FIH Best Goalkeeper of the World in 2014.^[1][2]

Jaap Stockmann

Personal information
Full name	Jacob Stockmann
Born	(1984-07-24) 24 July 1984 (age 41) Bunnik, Netherlands
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Youth career
	Kampong
Senior career
Years	Team
	Kampong
0000–2004	Hurley
2004–2018	Bloemendaal
2013–2014	→ Punjab Warriors
National team
Years	Team	Caps	Goals
2007–2016	Netherlands	140	(0)
Medal record Men's field hockey Representing  Netherlands Olympic Games 2012 London Team World Cup 2014 The Hague 2010 New Delhi EuroHockey Championship 2015 London 2011 Gladbach 2009 Amstelveen 2013 Boom Champions Trophy 2012 Melbourne 2007 Kuala Lumpur 2010 Mönchengladbach 2011 Auckland World League 2012–13 New Delhi Team

In 2008 he was the reserve goalkeeper in the Dutch team that came in fourth at the Olympic Games in Beijing. At the 2012 Summer Olympics and 2016 Summer Olympics, he was the starting goalkeeper. Stockmann won the silver medal in 2012.^[3] Stockmann has played for HC Bloemendaal in the Dutch League (Hoofdklasse). With HC Bloemendaal, he won the Euro Hockey League in the 2008–09, 2012–13 and 2017–18 seasons. He also played for the Punjab Warriors in the Hockey India League, and won the player of the tournament for the 2014 edition.^[4]

Honours

Club

Bloemendaal

• Dutch national title: 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10
• Euro Hockey League: 2008–09, 2012–13, 2017–18

International

Netherlands

• EuroHockey Championships: 2015
• World League: 2012–13

Individual

• FIH Goalkeeper of the Year: 2014
• Hockey India League MVP: 2014