[1] Van der Ven started playing for Rijswijk and in the under-16's he switched to HDM.

[3] Van der Ven made his debut for the Dutch national team in a test match against Belgium in 2014.

[4] He was a part of the Dutch squad which won the silver medal at the 2018 World Cup.

[5][6] In June 2019, he was selected as the joint first goalkeeper in the Netherlands squad for the 2019 EuroHockey Championship.

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