Sophie von Weiler

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Medal record
Sophie von Weiler
Sophie von Weiler
Women's Field Hockey
Competitor for the Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands
Olympic Games
Gold 1984 Los Angeles Team Competition
Bronze 1988 Seoul Team Competition
Champions Trophy
Gold 1987 Amstelveen Team Competition

Sophie Pauline von Weiler (born December 24, 1958 in Den Bosch, Noord-Brabant) is a former Dutch field hockey forward, who won the golden medal with the National Women's Team at the 1984 Summer Olympics.

Four years later in Seoul she captured the bronze medal with the national side. From 1978 to 1988 she played a total number of 119 international matches for Holland, in which she scored 69 goals. She retired after the 1988 Summer Olympics in South Korea. In the 1990s Von Weiler had a short spell with the Dutch Women's Team, when she was manager of the national side.

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Flag of the Netherlands Dutch Women's Field Hockey Team - 1984 Olympic Games Flag of the Netherlands

 Carina Benninga |  Det de Beus |  Fieke Boekhorst |  Marieke van Doorn |  Marjolein Eijsvogel |  Irene Hendriks |  Elsemiek Hillen |  Sandra Le Poole |  Aletta van Manen |  Anneloes Nieuwenhuizen |  Martine Ohr |  Alette Pos |  Lisette Sevens |  Sophie von Weiler  |  Laurien Willemse |  Margriet Zegers | Head Coach: Gijs van Heumen

Flag of the Netherlands Dutch Women's Field Hockey Team - 1988 Olympic Games Flag of the Netherlands

 Willemien Aardenburg |  Helen van der Ben |  Carina Benninga |  Det de Beus |  Yvonne Buter |  Marieke van Doorn |  Marjolein Eijsvogel |  Annemieke Fokke |  Noor Holsboer |  Lisanne Lejeune |  Aletta van Manen |  Anneloes Nieuwenhuizen |  Martine Ohr |  Sophie von Weiler  |  Laurien Willemse |  Ingrid Wolff | Head Coach: Gijs van Heumen