Estavana Polman (born 5 August 1992) is a Dutch handball player for CS Rapid București and the Dutch national team.[1][2][3][4]
Estavana Polman | |||
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Personal information | |||
Born |
Arnhem, Netherlands | 5 August 1992||
Nationality | Dutch | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Playing position | Centre back | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | CS Rapid București | ||
Number | 79 | ||
Senior clubs | |||
Years | Team | ||
2009–2010 | AAC Arnhem | ||
2010–2011 | VOC Amsterdam | ||
2011–2013 | SønderjyskE | ||
2013–2022 | Team Esbjerg | ||
2022 | Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub | ||
2022– | CS Rapid București | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010– | Netherlands | 171 | (592) |
She represented the Netherlands in younger age categories as well and collected the silver medal at the 2011 Women's 19 European Handball Championship. In addition, she was voted into the all-star team of the tournament in playmaker position.[5]
Personal life
editSince August 2016, she has been in a relationship with Dutch footballer Rafael van der Vaart.[6] On 27 December 2016, they announced that they are expecting a child.[7] On 24 June 2017, she gave birth to a 3 kg baby girl, Jesslynn.[8]
Honours
editAwards and recognition
edit- All-Star Playmaker of the Women's 19 European Championship: 2011
- Danish League Top Scorer: 2013, 2014, 2019
- All-Star Left Back of the Danish League: 2019
- MVP of the World Championship: 2019
- All Star Best player of the Danish 1st Division: 2011/12[9]
- All-Star Centre Back of the World Championship: 2019
References
edit- ^ "Persoonlijk" (in Dutch). Estavana Polman official website. Archived from the original on 28 November 2011. Retrieved 6 December 2011.
- ^ "Selectie Nationaal Team Dames" (in Dutch). Nederlands Handbal Verbond. Archived from the original on 10 February 2014. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
- ^ "2014 European Championship Roster" (PDF). handball.sportresult.com. EHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
- ^ EHF profile
- ^ "Denmark triumph at Women's 19 EURO". European Handball Federation. 14 August 2011. Archived from the original on 17 September 2011. Retrieved 6 December 2011.
- ^ "Her er de så - turtelduerne Estavana Polman og Rafael van der Vaart | Sport | jv.dk". Archived from the original on 27 January 2017. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
- ^ "Estavana Polman and Rafael van der Vaart expected child | Health and Beauty | Make up, Skincare, Hair, Nails – Health Beauty Spot". Archived from the original on 28 December 2016. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
- ^ "Estavana Polman har født en lille prinsesse". 24 June 2017.
- ^ "Årets Kvindelige 1. divisionsspiller". tophaandbold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 13 September 2021.
External links
edit- Estavana Polman at the European Handball Federation
- Estavana Polman at Olympics.com
- Estavana Polman at Olympedia
- Estavana Polman at TeamNL (archive) (in Dutch)