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Inge Vermeulen
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Inge Vermeulen during hockey match AHBC - SCHC on 2 November 2014
Personal information
Full name Inge Joanna Francisca Vermeulen
Born (1985-01-06)6 January 1985
Americana, Brazil
Died 10 January 2015(2015-01-10) (aged 30)
Utrecht
Sport
Country  Netherlands
Sport Hockey
Medal record
European Championship
Gold 2009 Amstelveen Team
Champions Trophy
Bronze 2009 Sydney Team

Inge Vermeulen was a talented field hockey player. She was born in Brazil on January 6, 1985. Later, she became a Dutch citizen. Inge played as a goalkeeper. She sadly passed away on January 10, 2015.

Inge Vermeulen: A Hockey Star

Inge Vermeulen was a well-known field hockey player. She was especially good as a goalkeeper. Her skills helped her teams a lot. She played for both club teams and her country.

Playing for Club Teams

Inge started her club career playing for HBS. She then moved to Bloemendaal. These were important steps in her journey. In May 2007, she joined SCHC. She played as a goalkeeper for these clubs.

Representing Her Country

Inge Vermeulen also played for the Dutch national team. Her first game was on April 8, 2008. This match was against Germany. She was part of the team for big tournaments.

She played in the 2009 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship. The team won a gold medal there. Inge also competed in the 2009 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy. In this event, her team earned a bronze medal. She played 9 international games in total. Her last game for the Netherlands was in 2010.

Later in her career, Inge played for Brazil. This was the country where she was born. It was special for her to represent Brazil.

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