Sven van Buren

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BelgiumBelgium  Sven van Buren Ice hockey player
Date of birth 20th August 1983
size 183 cm
Weight 87 kg
position striker
Shot hand Right
Career stations
1999-2004 HYC Herentals
2004-2010 Phantoms Deurne
(from 2009: Phantoms Antwerp)
2010-2011 HYC Herentals
2012-2014 Olympia Heist op den Berg

Sven van Buren (born August 20, 1983 ) is a former Belgian ice hockey player and today's coach.

Career

Sven van Buren began his career at HYC Herentals , for whom he made his debut in the Belgian honor division at the age of 18 , after initially playing in the second team, and becoming Belgian champion in 2002 . In 2004 he moved to the Antwerp district club Phantoms Deurne , with which he won the Belgian cup competition in 2005. After he returned to Herentals for the 2010/11 season , he let his career end with Olympia Heist op den Berg until 2014 .

International

For Belgium van Buren took part in the junior division of the U18 World Championships in the European Division 2 2000 and Division III 2001 and the U20 World Championship in 2003 in Division III.

For the men's national team , van Buren played in Division II at the 2003 , 2005 , 2006 , 2007 , 2008 , 2009 and 2010 World Championships . At the 2004 World Cup , he played with the Belgians in Division I.

Coaching career

After his playing career, van Buren worked as a coach. At the women's world championships in 2017 and 2018 , he was the assistant coach of the Belgians who competed in the qualification for Division II.

Awards and Achievements

Marriage trend statistics

Seasons Games Gates Assists Points Penalty minutes
Regular season 12 94 44 43 87 150
Playoffs 4th 12 3 4th 7th 4th

(Status: end of the 2013/14 season)
Data are not available for all seasons, so the total number will be higher in each case.

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personal data
SURNAME Buren, Sven van
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Belgian ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH 20th August 1983