# Maartje Paumen

Maartje Yvonne Helene Paumen (born 19 September 1985) is a former Dutch field hockey player. She is currently the assistant coach for Dutch club MOP. She previously played for Dutch clubs Oranje Zwart and HC Den Bosch and Belgian club Royal Antwerp. She also played for the Netherlands national team and she was part of the Dutch squad that became world champions at the 2006 Women's Hockey World Cup in Madrid and the 2014 Women's Hockey World Cup in The Hague. She also won the 2007 Champions Trophy and the 2011 Champions Trophy. With 195 goals in 235 games, she is the all-time top scorer for the Dutch national team. She is also the all-time top scorer in the national Dutch hockey league, the Hoofdklasse.
At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, she won an Olympic gold medal with the Dutch national team beating China in the final 2–0. The team kept its Olympic title at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London beating the Argentinian team 2–0 in the final. She scored the second point from a penalty and this was her fourteenth goal at the Olympics, which makes her the top Olympic scorer ever. In the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro she won an Olympic silver medal, after losing to Great Britain in penalty shootouts. She was also the Top Scorer of the 2010 Women's Hockey World Cup as well as the 2014 Women's Hockey World Cup. She is openly lesbian. Paumen has been selected as FIH Player of the Year in 2011 and 2012.

## International goals

| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1. | 14 August 2005 | Dublin, Ireland | Spain | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2005 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship |
| 2. | 16 August 2005 | Dublin, Ireland | France | 4–0 | 5–0 | 2005 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship |
| 3. | 17 August 2005 | Dublin, Ireland | Ireland | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2005 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship |
| 4. | 17 August 2005 | Dublin, Ireland | Ireland | 4–0 | 4–0 | 2005 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship |
| 5. | 26 November 2005 | Canberra, Australia | Argentina | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2005 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 6. | 9 July 2006 | Amstelveen, Netherlands | Germany | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2006 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 7. | 11 July 2006 | Amstelveen, Netherlands | New Zealand | 3–0 | 4–0 | 2006 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 8. | 26 August 2006 | Virginia Beach, United States | United States | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2006 March on Madrid Hockey Tournament |
| 9. | 27 August 2006 | Virginia Beach, United States | Argentina | 2–1 | 4–2 | 2006 March on Madrid Hockey Tournament |
| 10. | 27 September 2006 | Madrid, Spain | India | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2006 Women's Hockey World Cup |
| 11. | 8 October 2006 | Madrid, Spain | Australia | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2006 Women's Hockey World Cup |
| 12. | 8 October 2006 | Madrid, Spain | Australia | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2006 Women's Hockey World Cup |
| 13. | 14 January 2007 | Quilmes, Argentina | Japan | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2007 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 14. | 21 January 2007 | Quilmes, Argentina | Argentina | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2007 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 15. | 18 August 2007 | Manchester, England | Italy | 1–0 | 9–1 | 2007 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship |
| 16. | 10 August 2008 | Beijing, China | South Africa | 3–0 | 6–0 | 2008 Summer Olympics |
| 17. | 10 August 2008 | Beijing, China | South Africa | 5–0 | 6–0 | 2008 Summer Olympics |
| 18. | 12 August 2008 | Beijing, China | South Korea | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2008 Summer Olympics |
| 19. | 12 August 2008 | Beijing, China | South Korea | 3–2 | 3–2 | 2008 Summer Olympics |
| 20. | 14 August 2008 | Beijing, China | China | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2008 Summer Olympics |
| 21. | 16 August 2008 | Beijing, China | Australia | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2008 Summer Olympics |
| 22. | 16 August 2008 | Beijing, China | Australia | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2008 Summer Olympics |
| 23. | 18 August 2008 | Beijing, China | Spain | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2008 Summer Olympics |
| 24. | 20 August 2008 | Beijing, China | Argentina | 1–0 | 5–2 | 2008 Summer Olympics |
| 25. | 20 August 2008 | Beijing, China | Argentina | 2–0 | 5–2 | 2008 Summer Olympics |
| 26. | 20 August 2008 | Beijing, China | Argentina | 4–0 | 5–2 | 2008 Summer Olympics |
| 27. | 11 July 2009 | Sydney, Australia | England | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2009 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 28. | 16 July 2009 | Sydney, Australia | Argentina | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2009 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 29. | 18 July 2009 | Sydney, Australia | Australia | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2009 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 30. | 19 July 2009 | Sydney, Australia | Germany | 2–0 | 5–2 | 2009 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 31. | 19 July 2009 | Sydney, Australia | Germany | 5–1 | 5–2 | 2009 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 32. | 22 August 2009 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Azerbaijan | 6–0 | 10–0 | 2009 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship |
| 33. | 22 August 2009 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Azerbaijan | 7–0 | 10–0 | 2009 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship |
| 34. | 23 August 2009 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | England | 1–0 | 5–0 | 2009 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship |
| 35. | 23 August 2009 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | England | 3–0 | 5–0 | 2009 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship |
| 36. | 23 August 2009 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | England | 4–0 | 5–0 | 2009 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship |
| 37. | 23 August 2009 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | England | 5–0 | 5–0 | 2009 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship |
| 38. | 25 August 2009 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Russia | 2–0 | 9–0 | 2009 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship |
| 39. | 25 August 2009 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Russia | 5–0 | 9–0 | 2009 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship |
| 40. | 25 August 2009 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Russia | 8–0 | 9–0 | 2009 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship |
| 41. | 10 July 2010 | Nottingham, England | New Zealand | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2010 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 42. | 13 July 2010 | Nottingham, England | China | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2010 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 43. | 13 July 2010 | Nottingham, England | China | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2010 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 44. | 15 July 2010 | Nottingham, England | Argentina | 2–1 | 2–4 | 2010 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 45. | 30 August 2010 | Rosario, Argentina | India | 4–1 | 7–1 | 2010 Women's Hockey World Cup |
| 46. | 30 August 2010 | Rosario, Argentina | India | 6–1 | 7–1 | 2010 Women's Hockey World Cup |
| 47. | 30 August 2010 | Rosario, Argentina | India | 7–1 | 7–1 | 2010 Women's Hockey World Cup |
| 48. | 1 September 2010 | Rosario, Argentina | New Zealand | 4–1 | 7–3 | 2010 Women's Hockey World Cup |
| 49. | 3 September 2010 | Rosario, Argentina | Australia | 1–0 | 4–1 | 2010 Women's Hockey World Cup |
| 50. | 3 September 2010 | Rosario, Argentina | Australia | 2–1 | 4–1 | 2010 Women's Hockey World Cup |
| 51. | 3 September 2010 | Rosario, Argentina | Australia | 3–1 | 4–1 | 2010 Women's Hockey World Cup |
| 52. | 5 September 2010 | Rosario, Argentina | Germany | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2010 Women's Hockey World Cup |
| 53. | 7 September 2010 | Rosario, Argentina | Japan | 2–0 | 5–2 | 2010 Women's Hockey World Cup |
| 54. | 7 September 2010 | Rosario, Argentina | Japan | 5–0 | 5–2 | 2010 Women's Hockey World Cup |
| 55. | 9 September 2010 | Rosario, Argentina | England | 1–1 | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) | 2010 Women's Hockey World Cup |
| 56. | 11 September 2010 | Rosario, Argentina | Argentina | 1–2 | 1–3 | 2010 Women's Hockey World Cup |
| 57. | 25 June 2011 | Amstelveen, Netherlands | Australia | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2011 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 58. | 30 June 2011 | Amstelveen, Netherlands | Argentina | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2011 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 59. | 30 June 2011 | Amstelveen, Netherlands | Argentina | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2011 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 60. | 3 July 2011 | Amstelveen, Netherlands | Argentina | 1–3 | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (3–2 p) | 2011 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 61. | 3 July 2011 | Amstelveen, Netherlands | Argentina | 2–3 | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (3–2 p) | 2011 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 62. | 3 July 2011 | Amstelveen, Netherlands | Argentina | 3–3 | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (3–2 p) | 2011 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 63. | 20 August 2011 | Mönchengladbach, Germany | Azerbaijan | 1–0 | 8–0 | 2011 Women's EuroHockey Championship |
| 64. | 20 August 2011 | Mönchengladbach, Germany | Azerbaijan | 5–0 | 8–0 | 2011 Women's EuroHockey Championship |
| 65. | 20 August 2011 | Mönchengladbach, Germany | Azerbaijan | 7–0 | 8–0 | 2011 Women's EuroHockey Championship |
| 66. | 23 August 2011 | Mönchengladbach, Germany | Italy | 1–1 | 5–1 | 2011 Women's EuroHockey Championship |
| 67. | 23 August 2011 | Mönchengladbach, Germany | Italy | 4–1 | 5–1 | 2011 Women's EuroHockey Championship |
| 68. | 31 January 2012 | Rosario, Argentina | Japan | 2–0 | 4–1 | 2012 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 69. | 31 January 2012 | Rosario, Argentina | Japan | 3–1 | 4–1 | 2012 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 70. | 2 February 2012 | Rosario, Argentina | New Zealand | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2012 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 71. | 4 February 2012 | Rosario, Argentina | Argentina | 1–1 | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (0–2 p) | 2012 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 72. | 5 June 2012 | Chiswick, England | Australia | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2012 Women's Hockey Investec Cup |
| 73. | 5 June 2012 | Chiswick, England | Australia | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2012 Women's Hockey Investec Cup |
| 74. | 9 June 2012 | Chiswick, England | South Africa | 2–0 | 2–2 (4–2 p) | 2012 Women's Hockey Investec Cup |
| 75. | 10 June 2012 | Chiswick, England | Australia | 2–0 | 4–1 | 2012 Women's Hockey Investec Cup |
| 76. | 10 June 2012 | Chiswick, England | Australia | 4–1 | 4–1 | 2012 Women's Hockey Investec Cup |
| 77. | 8 August 2012 | London, United Kingdom | New Zealand | 1–1 | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (3–1 p) | 2012 Summer Olympics |
| 78. | 8 August 2012 | London, United Kingdom | New Zealand | 2–2 | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (3–1 p) | 2012 Summer Olympics |
| 79. | 10 August 2012 | London, United Kingdom | Argentina | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2012 Summer Olympics |
| 80. | 4 February 2013 | Cape Town, South Africa | Australia | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2013 Women's Hockey Investec Cup |
| 81. | 5 February 2013 | Cape Town, South Africa | England | 2–1 | 4–1 | 2013 Women's Hockey Investec Cup |
| 82. | 5 February 2013 | Cape Town, South Africa | England | 3–1 | 4–1 | 2013 Women's Hockey Investec Cup |
| 83. | 7 February 2013 | Cape Town, South Africa | South Africa | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2013 Women's Hockey Investec Cup |
| 84. | 7 February 2013 | Cape Town, South Africa | South Africa | 3–0 | 3–1 | 2013 Women's Hockey Investec Cup |
| 85. | 9 February 2013 | Cape Town, South Africa | England | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2013 Women's Hockey Investec Cup |
| 86. | 9 February 2013 | Cape Town, South Africa | England | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2013 Women's Hockey Investec Cup |
| 87. | 13 June 2013 | Rotterdam, Netherlands | Japan | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2012–13 Women's FIH Hockey World League Semifinals |
| 88. | 16 June 2013 | Rotterdam, Netherlands | Chile | 3–0 | 10–0 | 2012–13 Women's FIH Hockey World League Semifinals |
| 89. | 16 June 2013 | Rotterdam, Netherlands | Chile | 5–0 | 10–0 | 2012–13 Women's FIH Hockey World League Semifinals |
| 90. | 16 June 2013 | Rotterdam, Netherlands | Chile | 6–0 | 10–0 | 2012–13 Women's FIH Hockey World League Semifinals |
| 91. | 18 June 2013 | Rotterdam, Netherlands | India | 2–0 | 7–1 | 2012–13 Women's FIH Hockey World League Semifinals |
| 92. | 18 June 2013 | Rotterdam, Netherlands | India | 7–1 | 7–1 | 2012–13 Women's FIH Hockey World League Semifinals |
| 93. | 17 August 2013 | Boom, Belgium | Ireland | 1–0 | 6–0 | 2013 Women's EuroHockey Championship |
| 94. | 17 August 2013 | Boom, Belgium | Ireland | 3–0 | 6–0 | 2013 Women's EuroHockey Championship |
| 95. | 20 August 2013 | Boom, Belgium | Belarus | 2–0 | 7–0 | 2013 Women's EuroHockey Championship |
| 96. | 20 August 2013 | Boom, Belgium | Belarus | 6–0 | 7–0 | 2013 Women's EuroHockey Championship |
| 97. | 20 August 2013 | Boom, Belgium | Belarus | 7–0 | 7–0 | 2013 Women's EuroHockey Championship |
| 98. | 30 November 2013 | San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina | Germany | 1–0 | 6–0 | 2012–13 Women's FIH Hockey World League Final |
| 99. | 1 December 2013 | San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina | England | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2012–13 Women's FIH Hockey World League Final |
| 100. | 1 December 2013 | San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina | England | 2–2 | 3–2 | 2012–13 Women's FIH Hockey World League Final |
| 101. | 7 December 2013 | San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina | Argentina | 1–0 | 2–2 (3–2 p) | 2012–13 Women's FIH Hockey World League Final |
| 102. | 8 December 2013 | San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina | Australia | 1–1 | 5–1 | 2012–13 Women's FIH Hockey World League Final |
| 103. | 8 December 2013 | San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina | Australia | 4–1 | 5–1 | 2012–13 Women's FIH Hockey World League Final |
| 104. | 31 May 2014 | The Hague, Netherlands | Japan | 3–0 | 6–1 | 2014 Women's Hockey World Cup |
| 105. | 31 May 2014 | The Hague, Netherlands | Japan | 6–0 | 6–1 | 2014 Women's Hockey World Cup |
| 106. | 2 June 2014 | The Hague, Netherlands | Belgium | 3–0 | 4–0 | 2014 Women's Hockey World Cup |
| 107. | 9 June 2014 | The Hague, Netherlands | South Korea | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2014 Women's Hockey World Cup |
| 108. | 9 June 2014 | The Hague, Netherlands | South Korea | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2014 Women's Hockey World Cup |
| 109. | 12 June 2014 | The Hague, Netherlands | Argentina | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2014 Women's Hockey World Cup |
| 110. | 14 June 2014 | The Hague, Netherlands | Australia | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2014 Women's Hockey World Cup |
| 111. | 20 June 2015 | Antwerp, Belgium | France | 2–0 | 11–0 | 2014–15 Women's FIH Hockey World League Semifinals |
| 112. | 20 June 2015 | Antwerp, Belgium | France | 9–0 | 11–0 | 2014–15 Women's FIH Hockey World League Semifinals |
| 113. | 20 June 2015 | Antwerp, Belgium | France | 11–0 | 11–0 | 2014–15 Women's FIH Hockey World League Semifinals |
| 114. | 23 June 2015 | Antwerp, Belgium | Japan | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2014–15 Women's FIH Hockey World League Semifinals |
| 115. | 23 June 2015 | Antwerp, Belgium | Japan | 3–0 | 4–0 | 2014–15 Women's FIH Hockey World League Semifinals |
| 116. | 27 June 2015 | Antwerp, Belgium | Italy | 1–0 | 9–0 | 2014–15 Women's FIH Hockey World League Semifinals |
| 117. | 27 June 2015 | Antwerp, Belgium | Italy | 2–0 | 9–0 | 2014–15 Women's FIH Hockey World League Semifinals |
| 118. | 27 June 2015 | Antwerp, Belgium | Italy | 6–0 | 9–0 | 2014–15 Women's FIH Hockey World League Semifinals |
| 119. | 2 July 2015 | Antwerp, Belgium | Australia | 2–1 | 5–1 | 2014–15 Women's FIH Hockey World League Semifinals |
| 120. | 22 August 2015 | London, England | Poland | 7–0 | 9–0 | 2015 Women's EuroHockey Championship |
| 121. | 26 August 2015 | London, England | Belgium | 3–0 | 5–0 | 2015 Women's EuroHockey Championship |
| 122. | 26 August 2015 | London, England | Belgium | 5–0 | 5–0 | 2015 Women's EuroHockey Championship |
| 123. | 18 June 2016 | London, United Kingdom | New Zealand | 1–0 | 6–2 | 2016 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 124. | 18 June 2016 | London, United Kingdom | New Zealand | 2–0 | 6–2 | 2016 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 125. | 18 June 2016 | London, United Kingdom | New Zealand | 4–2 | 6–2 | 2016 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 126. | 18 June 2016 | London, United Kingdom | New Zealand | 6–2 | 6–2 | 2016 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 127. | 19 June 2016 | London, United Kingdom | Great Britain | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2016 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 128. | 23 June 2016 | London, United Kingdom | Australia | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2016 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy |
| 129. | 7 August 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Spain | 4–0 | 5–0 | 2016 Summer Olympics |
| 130. | 7 August 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Spain | 5–0 | 5–0 | 2016 Summer Olympics |
| 131. | 12 August 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | New Zealand | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2016 Summer Olympics |