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Lidewij Welten

Personal information

Born

16 July 1990 (age 34)
Eindhoven, Netherlands

Height

1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)

Weight

64 kg (141 lb)

Playing position

Forward

Club information

Current club

HC 's-Hertogenbosch

Senior career

Years

Team

2005–

HC 's-Hertogenbosch

National team

Years

Team

Caps

Goals

2008–

Netherlands

187

(71)

Medal record

Olympic Games

	2008 Beijing	Team
	2012 London	Team
	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Team
World Cup
	2014 The Hague
	2018 London
	2010 Rosario
European Championship
	2009 Amstelveen
	2011 Gladbach
	2017 Amstelveen
	2019 Antwerp
	2015 London
Champions Trophy
	2011 Amsterdam
	2010 Nottingham
	2009 Sydney
	2012 Rosario
	2014 Mendoza

Lidewij Welten (born 16 July 1990) is a Dutch field hockey player.^[1]

Welten is part of the Dutch national team in the youth and is seen as one of the most promising talents in the world. National coach Marc Lammers selected her for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, which was her first larger international tournament in which she participated.^[1]

At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing she won an Olympic gold medal with the Dutch national team beating China in the final 2–0. She won a second gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics. At the 2016 Olympics, she was part of the Dutch team that won silver.^[2]

At the 2018 Women's Hockey World Cup in London, she won the gold medal with the Dutch team beating Ireland in the final 6–0 where she scored one of the goals. She was named player of the tournament.^[3]^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b "Athlete biography: Lidewij Welten". Beijing2008.cn. Archived from the original on 1 September 2008. Retrieved 15 August 2008.
^ "Lidewij Welten Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2020-03-07.
^ "Hockey Women's World Cup 2018: Team Details Germany". FIH. p. 6.
^ "Award winners: Vitality Hockey Women's World Cup London 2018". FIH. 5 August 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018.

External links

Lidewij Welten at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)

v t e Netherlands squad – 2008 Summer Olympics – Gold medal (2nd Title)
1 De Roever 3 Mulder 4 Moreira de Melo 7 Van Geenhuizen 9 Dijkstra 11 Goderie 12 Welten 13 Smabers 14 Booij (c) 15 Schopman 17 Paumen 18 Van As 19 Hoog 21 Polkamp 24 De Goede 27 Agliotti Coach: Lammers

v t e Netherlands squad – 2010 FIH World Cup – Runners-up
1 Engels 5 Dirkse van den Heuvel 8 Mattheussens 9 Dijkstra 10 Jonker 11 Goderie 12 Welten 13 Smeets 15 Schopman 17 Paumen 18 Van As 19 Hoog 21 Polkamp 22 Sombroek 23 Lammers 24 De Goede 26 Van der Pols 27 Agliotti Coach: Kruis

v t e Netherlands squad – 2012 Champions Trophy – 3rd place
1 Engels 4 van Male 5 Dirkse van den Heuvel 7 Bos 8 Veenhoven-Mattheussens 10 Jonker 11 Goderie 12 Welten 15 Mol 17 Paumen 18 van As 22 Sombroek 23 Lammers 24 de Goede 27 Agliotti 28 de Blaeij 30 van Geffen 31 van der Velden Coach: Caldas

v t e Netherlands squad – 2012 Summer Olympics – Gold medal (3rd Title)
1 Sombroek 4 Van Male 9 Dirkse van den Heuvel 10 Jonker 11 Goderie 12 Welten 13 Van Maasakker 17 Paumen (c) 18 Van As 19 Hoog 21 Polkamp 23 Lammers 24 De Goede 27 Agliotti 28 De Blaeij 30 Van Geffen Coach: Caldas

v t e Netherlands squad – 2014 FIH World Cup – Champions (7th title)
1 Sombroek 2 Frederique Derkx 3 De Waard 7 Bos 8 Keetels 9 Dirkse van den Heuvel 10 Jonker 12 Welten 13 Van Maasakker 17 Paumen (c) 18 Van As 19 Hoog 22 Meijer 23 Lammers 24 De Goede 26 Drost 29 Schoenaker 31 Van Geffen Coach: Caldas

v t e Netherlands squad – 2016 Summer Olympics – Silver medal
1 Sombroek 3 De Waard 4 Van Male 6 Leurink 7 Bos 8 Keetels 9 Dirkse van den Heuvel 10 Jonker 11 Verschoor 12 Welten 13 Van Maasakker 17 Paumen 18 Van As 19 Hoog 23 Van Geffen 24 De Goede Coach: Annan

v t e Netherlands squad – 2018 Hockey World Cup – Champions (8th Title)
1 Veenendaal 3 Koolen 4 Van Male 5 Pheninckx 6 Leurink 7 De Waard 8 Keetels 9 Dirkse van den Heuvel 10 Jonker 12 Welten 13 Van Maasakker 15 Matla 17 Van den Assem 20 Nunnink 21 Stam 22 Koning 23 Van Geffen 24 De Goede Coach: Annan