Lidewij Welten

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Lidewij Welten
Personal information
Born (1990-07-16) July 16, 1990
Height 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
Country  Netherlands
Sport Hockey
Updated on 30 July 2012.

Lidewij Welten (born July 16, 1990 in Eindhoven) is a field hockey player from the Netherlands.[1]

Welten was part of the Dutch national team in the youth and is seen as one of the most promising talents in the country. 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.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Athlete biography: Lidewij Welten, beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug 15, 2008
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