Dutch field hockey player (born 1997)
Kyra Fortuin (born 15 May 1997)[1] is a field hockey player from the Netherlands, who plays as a forward.[2]
Personal life
Kyra Fortuin was born and raised in Maastricht, Netherlands.[2]
Career
Club hockey
In the Dutch Hoofdklasse, Fortuin plays club hockey for SCHC.[3]
Her club history includes representation for Oranje Zwart and HC Oranje-Rood.[2]
National teams
Under–21
In 2016, Fortuin appeared for the Netherlands U–21 on two occasions. Her first appearance was during a Four–Nations Tournament in Bad Kreuznach, Germany, and the second at the Junior World Cup in Santiago, Chile.[4] At the tournament, Fortuin scored two goals, and helped the team to a silver medal finish, losing in the final to Argentina.[5]
The following year in 2017, Fortuin won her first gold medal with the team at the EuroHockey Junior Championship in Valencia, Spain.[6]
Oranje Dames
In 2019, Fortuin made her debut for the Netherlands senior team during the inaugural tournament of the FIH Pro League.[4][7]
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