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Defence · Women

Pien
Sanders

Den Bosch · Age 28

Two Olympic golds, a world title and four European crowns from the Dutch back line — and 162 caps going into the 2026 World Cup.

Netherlands
World ranking #1

Figures as of 13 Aug 2026 · — means not published

The career

Caps
162
Goals
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Assists
—
Debut
2017

This season

Matches
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Goals
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Assists
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At the back

  • Tackle success

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  • Interceptions

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  • Outlets completed

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  • PC goals

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How they play

  • Defends for Den Bosch and Oranje
  • One of five Oranje women past 150 caps
  • Four European titles, 2017 to 2025

The kit

We have not matched this player to a stick in our catalogue. What their brand has confirmed is below. We print equipment we have sourced, not equipment we have guessed at.

  • Kit brandBraboBag, shinguard and glove named; no stick

She has played Brabo since she was a child, she says, because her role models did.

Kit established from Brabo Hockey's own athlete page, re-read October 2026

Honours

  • Olympic gold, Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024
  • World Cup gold 2022, silver 2026
  • EuroHockey gold, 2017, 2021, 2023 and 2025

Also profiled

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