Julie Zwarthoed

Julie Zwarthoed
Born (1994-09-25) September 25, 1994
Schinnen, Netherlands
Height 5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Weight 143 lb (65 kg; 10 st 3 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Right
Eerste Divisie team Eaters Geleen 2
National team  Netherlands
Playing career 2011present
Julie Zwarthoed
Medal record
Competitor for  Netherlands
Ice hockey
Winter Youth Olympics
2012 Innsbruck Individual skills challenge

Julie Zwarthoed (born September 25, 1994) is a Dutch female ice hockey player who is currently playing for the Eaters Geleen 2 of the Eerste Divisie.[1]

Zwarthoed has represented the Netherlands women's national ice hockey team at the IIHF Women's World Championships in 2011 (Division III), 2012 (Division I Group B), and 2013 (Division I Group B). She has also competed for the Netherlands in the 2011–12 Elite Women's Hockey League and the qualification tournament for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.[1]

She competed for the Netherlands at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics held in Innsbruck, Austria, where she won a gold medal in the Girls' individual skills challenge.[2][3] The jersey she wore in the skills competition is currently on display at the Hockey Hall of Fame.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 Profile on eurohockey.com
  2. Profile on olympic.org
  3. [pS=1325372400&tx_ttnews[pL]=2678399&tx_ttnews[arc]=1&tx_ttnews[backPid]=187&cHash=ca5b9bd93d "Wild night in Innsbruck"]. IIHF.com. 2012-01-19. Retrieved 2013-08-16.
  4. Shirt Julie Zwarthoed in Hall of Fame
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