Willemijn Bos
Bos in 2016 | |
Personal information | |
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Birth name | Willemijn Bos |
Nationality | Dutch |
Born |
Eelde, Netherlands[1] | 2 May 1988
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[2] |
Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Netherlands |
Sport | Field hockey |
Club | Laren |
Coached by |
Ageeth Boomgaardt (club) Alyson Annan (national)[3] |
Willemijn Bos (born 2 May 1988) is a Dutch field hockey defender. In 2011 she was included to the All-Star team by the International Hockey Federation. She was to selected for the 2012 Summer Olympics but tore her anterior cruciate ligament during a friendly against the United States three days before the Games and had to withdraw. She returned to competitions in March 2013, and won a silver medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics.[2]
Bos took up hockey aged six. She has a degree in law from the University of Utrecht.[3]
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