Malou Pheninckx

Malou Pheninckx (24 July 1991) is a Dutch women's field hockey player who currently plays as a midfielder for Netherlands women's national field hockey team.[1]

Malou Pheninckx
Personal information
Born (1991-07-24) 24 July 1991
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club HC Kampong
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
HC Kampong
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013– Netherlands 62 (1)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing the  Netherlands
World Cup
2018 London
European Championship
2017 Amsterdam
2019 Antwerp

Pheninckx made her international debut on 4 February 2013 against South Africa similar to fellow player Roos Drost.[2] She was a key member of the Dutch team which became glorious at the 2012–13 Women's FIH Hockey World League, 2016–17 Women's FIH Hockey World League, 2017 International Festival of Hockey and in the 2018 Women's Hockey World Cup.[3]

Career

She played the key role during the Dutch side's maiden triumph in the 2012–13 Women's FIH Hockey World League defeating Australia 5–1 in the Women's Hockey World League final.[4] She also scored 2 goals in the whole tournament. Four years later, she was also the member of the Netherlands side which managed to defend the Hockey World League in 2017 after defeating New Zealand 3–0 in the final.[5]

Malou Pheninckx played a key role for the Netherlands women's team which claimed victorious over Japan 5–0 in the 2017 International Festival of Hockey tournament, which was their first International Festival of Hockey tournament title victory.[6] She also scored a winning goal in the final against Japan.

She too was also the part of the Dutch team which secured its 8th World Cup title after emerging victorious at the 2018 Women's Hockey World Cup beating Ireland to record an emphatic 6–0 victory in the final.[7][8] She also scored a winning goal in the final.[9]

References
  1. "Malou Pheninckx - Hockey.nl". hockey.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  2. "Hockey: Roos Drost na zes jaar weg bij SCHC | RTV Utrecht". www.rtvutrecht.nl. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  3. "Dutch win 8th Women's World Cup field hockey title". Arizona Daily Star. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2018-08-06.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. 2016-17 FIH Hockey World League final scorecard
  6. 2017 International Festival of Hockey final scorecard
  7. "Netherlands win record eighth Women's Hockey World Cup champion - Xinhua | English.news.cn". www.xinhuanet.com. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  8. "Netherlands win gold and records get re-written at Vitality Hockey Women's World Cup". punjabnewsexpress.com. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  9. 2018 Women's Hockey World Cup Final scorecard
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