Macha van der Vaart

Macha van der Vaart
Personal information
Born17 April 1972 (1972-04-17) (age 53)
Medal record
Women's Field Hockey
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
2004 Athens Team
2000 Sydney Team
World Cup
2002 Perth Team
Champions Trophy
2000 Amstelveen Team
1999 Brisbane Team
2001 Amstelveen Team
2002 Macau Team
2003 Sydney Team
European Championship
1999 Cologne Team

Macha Alexandra van der Vaart (born 17 April 1972 in Alkmaar, North Holland) is a former field hockey midfielder from the Netherlands, who played 151 international matches for the Dutch National Women's Team, in which she scored seventeen goals. She made her debut on 9 December 1998 against Australia (1-1), and was a member of the team that won bronze at the 2000 Summer Olympics and silver at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She retired from international competition after the Athens Games.