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Stella de Heij

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Stella de Heij
Personal information
Born17 January 1968 (1968-01-17) (age 56)
Medal record
Women's Field Hockey
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta Team Competition
Champions Trophy
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Berlin Team Competition
Euro Nations Cup
Gold medal – first place 1995 Amstelveen Team Competition

Stella de Heij (born 17 January 1968 in Driehuis) is a former field hockey goalkeeper from the Netherlands, who played eighteen international matches for her national team.

De Heij was a member of the Dutch Women's Team that, under the guidance of coach and former international Tom van 't Hek, won the bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics, after defeating Great Britain on penalty strokes in the bronze medal game. In Atlanta, Georgia she was the stand-in for first choice goalie Jacqueline Toxopeus.

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