# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joyce-sombroek
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:30:47.328Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joyce-sombroek"
name: "Joyce Sombroek"
slug: "joyce-sombroek"
description: "Joyce Sombroek is a former Dutch field hockey goalkeeper of the Netherlands national team. Her international debut was on June 29, 2010 and in total she played international 117 matches. With the Dutch national team Sombroek won every title a professional field hockey player can win. Her biggest achievements are the gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics, silver medal at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro and winning the 2014 Women's Hockey World Cup in The Hague. In both Olympic semi-finals Sombroek played an important role by stopping multiple shoot-outs and leading her team into the finals. Sombroek also won several individual titles. The Féderation Internationale de Hockey (FIH) chose her for the international All Star team in 2010 and 2011 and Sombroek was nominated for Best Young Player of the World in 2012. She was also chosen as Best Goalkeeper in the World in 2014 and 2015."
tagline: "Dutch field hockey player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Joyce-sombroek-1355956988.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
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  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
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  slug: "athlete"
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birthDate: "1990-09-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump