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Sophie von Weiler

Marjolein Eijsvogel and Sophie von Weiler (right) in 1986
Personal information
Born	24 December 1958 (1958-12-24) (age 65) 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.

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. 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 Archived 25 December 2014 at the Wayback Machine. Dutch Hockey Federation

External links

• Sophie von Weiler at the International Hockey Federation
• Sophie von Weiler at Olympedia

Netherlands squads

v t e Netherlands squad – 1984 Summer Olympics – Gold medal (1st Title) 1 De Beus 2 Pos 3 Zegers 4 Willemse 5 Eijsvogel 6 Boekhorst 7 Benninga 8 Le Poole 9 Hillen 10 Van Doorn 11 Von Weiler 12 Van Manen 13 Hendriks 14 Sevens (c) 15 Ohr 16 Nieuwenhuizen Coach: Van Heumen v t e Netherlands squad – 1987 Champions Trophy – Champions (1st Title) 1 De Beus 2 Buter 3 Sibbing 4 Willemse 5 Eijsvogel (c) 6 Lejeune 7 Benninga 8 De Leeuw 9 Abendanon 10 Van Doorn 11 Von Weiler 12 Van Manen 13 Holsboer 14 Van der Ben 15 Ohr 16 Nieuwenhuizen Coach: Van Heumen v t e Netherlands squad – 1987 European Nations Cup – Champions (2nd Title) 1 De Beus 2 Buter 3 Jansen 4 Willemse 5 Eijsvogel (c) 6 Lejeune 7 Benninga 8 De Leeuw 9 Abendanon 10 Wolff 11 Von Weiler 12 Van Manen 13 Holsboer 14 Van der Ben 15 Fokke 16 Nieuwenhuizen Coach: Van Heumen v t e Netherlands squad – 1988 Summer Olympics – Bronze medal 1 De Beus 2 Buter 3 Aardenburg 4 Willemse 5 Bolhuis-Eijsvogel (c) 6 Lejeune 7 Benninga 8 Fokke 9 Wolff 10 Van Doorn 11 Von Weiler 12 Van Manen 13 Holsboer 14 Van der Ben 15 Ohr 16 Nieuwenhuizen Coach: Van Heumen

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