Mirjam Hooman-Kloppenburg



Mirjam Henrica Hooman-Kloppenburg ( Lichtenvoorde , January 41966 ) is a Dutch tennis player . They belonged to the end of the 1980's the Dutch table tennis top.

In the beginning of her career, when she was known by her maiden name Miriam Kloppenburg, she was trained by her father Jan Kloppenburg . When she stepped into table tennis club Comtest-Scylla, she came under the care of Frits Kantebeen . At that time she was a long time in the shadow of another Dutch topper, Bettine Vriesekoop . When Vriesekoop temporarily stopped at the end of the 80s Miriam Kloppenburg gained a leading position in the Dutch woman tennis. ==Successes [ edit] == From 1987 Kloppenburg won fourteen NK titles in table tennis in 1987, 1988, 1990 and 1993 in the women's singles in 1984, 1985 (both with Jantien Jansma ), 1993, 1996, 1997 (all withGerdie Keen ) and 2004 (with Linda Creemers ) in the women's doubles in 1984 (with Henk Spain ), 1987 (with Erwin Beek ), 1990 (with Gerard Baker Jr. ) and 2004 (with Michiel Janssen) in the mixed doubles. Between 1983 and 1996, Kloppenburg participated in seven World Championships and six European championships . At the World Cups of 1985 and 1987, she graduated with the Dutch team both times in fourth place. In 1992, she graduated with the same team a second place at the European Championships.

Her biggest victory they achieved in 1991, when she Europe TOP 12 won through in the final tournament, Gabriella Wirth defeat. In 1994 she was third at the same tournament. In 1988, 1992 and 1996 she participated in the Olympics.

During and after her international career playing Mirjam Hooman-Kloppenburg in several German table tennis clubs in the German Bundesliga, namely TuS Glane (thus in 1993 the ETTU Cup won), DJK Holsterhausen (1996), TuS Holtriem (1997), DJK Rheydt ( to 2001) and again DJK Holsterhausen (until 2007). Hooman played in the Dutch league for TTV Avanti , Westa , DOV and Li-Ning/Heerlen . ==Private [ edit] == Miriam was a student of the College Isendoorn in Warnsveld and was living in Zutphen . She then played for table tennis club Zutphen. Since 1989, Miriam Kloppenburg married and has two children.