Vanessa Blockmans

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

Vanessa Blockmans

Personal information
Born	(2002-04-04) 4 April 2002 (age 23)
Playing position	Defence
Senior career
Years	Team
	Kampong
National team
Years	Team	Caps	Goals
2019–	Belgium U–21	10	(2)
2020–	Belgium	20	(1)
Medal record Women's field hockey Representing  Belgium EuroHockey Championship 2023 Mönchengladbach EuroHockey Championship 2022 Ghent Team

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

Goal	Date	Location	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition	Ref.
1	27 May 2022	Lee Valley Hockey Stadium, London, Great Britain	China	1–0	3–1	2022–23 FIH Pro League	[8]