Biographies Athletes

Lidewij Welten NED
Date of birth  16 Jul 1990
Place of birth  Eindhoven, NED
Gender  Women
Height  1.69 m
Weight   63 kg

Champions Trophy Totals
 
Goals
Cards
Goals Field Goals Penalty Corner Goals Penalty Stroke Goals Total Cards Green Yellow Red
5 5 0 0 2 1 1 0
Human Interest
Further Personal Information
Residence 's-Hertogenbosch, NED
Languages Dutch
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport? She first played hockey at age six in HOD Valkenswaard.
Why this sport? Both her brother and sister were already playing hockey.
Club / Team HC Den Bosch: 's-Hertogenbosch, NED
Name of coach Raoul Ehren [club], Max Caldas [national]
Preferred position / style / stance / technique Forward
Handedness Right
International / National Debut
Year 2008
Country Netherlands
Opponent Germany
Location Netherlands
General Interest
Nicknames Lied (Athlete, 24 July 2009)
Hobbies Spending time with her friends. (Athlete, 24 July 2009)
Memorable sporting achievement Winning gold at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. (Athlete, 24 July 2009)
Most influential person in career Her parents. (Athlete, 24 July 2009)

Competition Highlights (historical)
Olympic Games
Rank Year Venue
1 2008 Beijing, CHN
World Cup
Rank Year Venue
2 2010 Argentina
EuroHockey Nations Championships
Rank Year Venue
1 2011 Germany
1 2009 Netherlands
Champions Trophy
Rank Year Venue
1 2011 Netherlands
2 2010 England
3 2009 Australia