Taeke Taekema

Summary

Taeke Wiebe Doekes Taekema (born 14 January 1980) is a Dutch field hockey player and drag flicker (penalty corner specialist) who won the silver medal with the national squad at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Born in Leiderdorp, he made his debut on 28 January 2000 in a friendly match in and against Egypt and has played in over two hundred international matches for the Dutch.

Taeke Taekema
Personal information
Full name Taeke Wiebe Doekes Taekema
Born (1980-01-14) 14 January 1980 (age 44)
Leiderdorp, Netherlands
Playing position Defender, midfielder
Senior career
Years Team
LOHC
0000–2005 Klein Zwitserland
2005–2013 Amsterdam
2013–2014 Schaerweijde
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2011 Netherlands 242 (221)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens Team
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Kuala Lumpur Team
Bronze medal – third place 2010 New Delhi Team
EuroHockey Championship
Gold medal – first place 2007 Manchester Team
Silver medal – second place 2005 Leipzig Team
Silver medal – second place 2011 Gladbach Team
Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place 2000 Amstelveen Team
Gold medal – first place 2002 Cologne Team
Gold medal – first place 2003 Amstelveen Team
Gold medal – first place 2006 Terrassa Team
Silver medal – second place 2004 Lahore Team
Silver medal – second place 2005 Chennai Team
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Kuala Lumpur Team
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Auckland Team

During the 2007 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship, Taekema struck a record 16 goals, including a double hat trick against Belgium in the semi-finals. Sportswear maker Adidas introduced its limited edition TT10 hockey stick, which incorporated Taekema's initials and jersey number.

He was the top scorer in the 2010 Men's Hockey World Cup held in New Delhi with 8 goals along with Luke Doerner.

International goals edit

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 2 June 2000 Amstelveen, Netherlands   Spain 1–0 1–0 2000 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy
2. 3 November 2001 Rotterdam, Netherlands   Pakistan 1–0 1–1 2001 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy
3. 10 November 2001   Germany 1–2 2–3
4. 11 November 2001   Pakistan 3–0 5–2
5. 27 February 2002 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia   Belgium 3–0 5–1 2002 Men's Hockey World Cup
6. 5–1
7. 31 August 2002 Cologne, Germany   India 1–0 3–3 2002 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy
8. 1 September 2002   Australia 4–0 6–1
9. 3 September 2002   Pakistan 1–0 3–1
10. 2–0
11. 5 September 2002   South Korea 1–0 4–2
12. 3–1
13. 6 September 2002   Germany 3–2 5–2
14. 16 August 2003 Amstelveen, Netherlands   India 2–3 4–3 2003 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy
15. 17 August 2003   Australia 4–1 5–3
16. 19 August 2003   Pakistan 2–1 2–2
17. 21 August 2003   Argentina 2–0 6–3
18. 2 March 2004 Madrid, Spain   South Africa 1–1 5–1 2004 Men's Field Hockey Olympic Qualifier
19. 3 March 2004   Great Britain 1–0 3–0
20. 11 March 2004   India 1–0 4–2
21. 2–1
22. 15 August 2004 Athens, Greece   India 3–0 3–1 2004 Summer Olympics
23. 17 August 2004   New Zealand 1–0 4–3
24. 2–1
25. 21 August 2004   Argentina 3–0 4–2
26. 22 August 2004   Australia 1–0 2–1
27. 2–0
28. 25 August 2004   Germany 1–1 3–2
29. 4 December 2004 Lahore, Pakistan   New Zealand 1–0 5–2 2004 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy
30. 4–2
31. 5 December 2004   India 2–1 5–4
32. 7 December 2004   Pakistan 2–1 4–1
33. 10 December 2004   Germany 3–2 3–4
34. 12 December 2004   Spain 1–1 2–4
35. 28 August 2005 Leipzig, Germany   France 2–0 5–4 2005 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship
36. 3–0
37. 29 August 2005   Poland 1–0 2–1
38. 2–0
39. 3 September 2005   Belgium 2–0 6–1
40. 3–0
41. 4 September 2005   Spain 2–1 2–4
42. 14 December 2005 Chennai, India   Australia 1–1 2–3 2005 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy
43. 2–2
44. 16 December 2005   India 2–1 2–1
45. 18 December 2005   Australia 1–3 1–3
46. 25 June 2006 Ipoh, Malaysia   Australia 2–0 6–2 2006 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
47. 22 July 2006 Terrassa, Spain   Argentina 1–0 4–2 2006 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy
48. 3–1
49. 4–2
50. 23 July 2006   Australia 1–1 1–1
51. 25 July 2006   Pakistan 7–2 9–2
52. 27 July 2006   Germany 3–3 3–3
53. 29 July 2006   Spain 3–3 4–3
54. 30 July 2006   Germany 1–0 2–1
55. 6 September 2006 Mönchengladbach, Germany   South Korea 2–2 2–3 2006 Men's Hockey World Cup
56. 7 September 2006   South Africa 1–0 2–0
57. 11 September 2006   England 3–3 4–3
58. 4–3
59. 12 September 2006   India 1–0 6–1
60. 2–1
61. 3–1
62. 4–1
63. 6–1
64. 15 September 2006   Pakistan 2–3 2–3
65. 16 September 2006   New Zealand 2–0 3–0
66. 19 August 2007 Manchester, England   France 1–0 8–3 2007 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship
67. 2–0
68. 4–0
69. 5–1
70. 7–2
71. 21 August 2007   Ireland 1–0 1–0
72. 22 August 2007   Spain 2–0 4–2
73. 4–2
74. 24 August 2007   Belgium 1–1 7–2
75. 2–1
76. 4–2
77. 5–2
78. 6–2
79. 7–2
80. 26 August 2007   Spain 2–0 3–2
81. 3–1
82. 30 November 2007 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia   Malaysia 1–1 3–1 2007 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy
83. 5 December 2007   Germany 1–0 3–3
84. 6 December 2007   Australia 2–1 3–3
85. 8 December 2007   Pakistan 1–0 4–1
86. 3–1
87. 4–1
88. 9 December 2007   South Korea 1–0 3–2
89. 11 August 2008 Beijing, China   South Africa 1–0 5–0 2008 Summer Olympics
90. 2–0
91. 13 August 2008   Great Britain 1–0 1–0
92. 15 August 2008   Canada 1–0 4–2
93. 2–0
94. 3–1
95. 17 August 2008   Australia 1–0 2–2
96. 2–2
97. 19 August 2008   Pakistan 2–1 4–2
98. 3–1
99. 23 August 2008   Australia 1–3 2–6
100. 22 August 2009 Amsterdam, Netherlands   Poland 1–0 9–0 2009 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship
101. 2–0
102. 7–0
103. 26 August 2009   France 1–0 6–0
104. 2–0
105. 5–0
106. 6–0
107. 28 August 2009   England 1–1 1–2 (a.e.t.)
108. 30 August 2009   Spain 6–1 6–1
109. 28 November 2009 Melbourne, Australia   Spain 1–0 3–2 2009 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy
110. 3–0
111. 29 November 2009   Australia 1–0 2–7
112. 5 December 2009   Germany 1–0 4–3
113. 6 December 2009   South Korea 2–3 2–4
114. 1 March 2010 New Delhi, India   Argentina 1–0 3–0 2010 Men's Hockey World Cup
115. 2–0
116. 3–0
117. 3 March 2010   New Zealand 2–1 3–1
118. 5 March 2010   Canada 1–0 6–0
119. 11 March 2010   Australia 1–2 1–2
120. 13 March 2010   England 2–3 4–3
121. 21 August 2011 Mönchengladbach, Germany   France 1–0 8–1 2011 Men's EuroHockey Championship
122. 7–1
123. 22 August 2011   England 2–1 4–3
124. 23 August 2011   Ireland 2–2 7–4
125. 3–2
126. 4–2
127. 5–2
128. 25 August 2011   Belgium 2–2 4–2
129. 3–2
130. 3 December 2011 Auckland, New Zealand   South Korea 1–0 2–0 2011 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy
131. 6 December 2011   New Zealand 3–0 3–3

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