Sophie von Weiler

Sophie von Weiler

Marjolein Eijsvogel and Sophie von Weiler (right) in 1986
Personal information
Born	24 December 1958 (age 57) Den Bosch, the Netherlands
Height	1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight	62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
Sport	Field hockey
Club	HMHC, Hilversum
Medal record Representing the  Netherlands Olympic Games 1984 Los Angeles Team 1988 Seoul Team World Cup 1981 Buenos Aires Team 1983 Kuala Lumpur Team 1986 Amstelveen Team Champions Trophy 1987 Amstelveen Team European Nations Cup 1987 London Team

Sophie Pauline von Weiler (born 24 December 1958) is a retired Dutch field hockey forward, who won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics.^[1]

Four years later in Seoul she captured the bronze medal with the national side. From 1978 to 1988 she played a total number of 137 international matches for Holland, in which she scored 69 goals. She retired after the 1988 Summer Olympics in South Korea.^[2] In the 1990s Von Weiler had a short spell with the Dutch Women's Team, when she was manager of the national side.

References

1. Sophie von Weiler. sports-reference.com
2. Sophie von Weiler. Dutch Hockey Federation