Willemijn Bos


Country
Birth date
Age
02/05/1988 - EELDE (NED) 
24
Height
Weight
Gender
181 cm / 5'11" 
69 kg / 152 lbs 
F
Sport
Team
BOS Willemijn

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RankEventYearLocation
Champions Trophy
1Women2011Amstelveen, NED
3Women2012Rosario, ARG
EuroHockey Nations Championships
1Women2011Monchengladbach, GER

Occupation

Lawyer

Education

Law - University of Utrecht, Utrecht, NED

Language(s) spoken

Dutch, English

Club name

MHC Laren, Laren, NED

Coach

Richard de Snaijer [club], Max Caldas [national] (hockey.nl, 18 Jan 2012)

Position and style

Defence (hockey.nl, 16 Jun 2011)

Debut

2011 for Netherlands (Athlete, 25 Jun 2011)

Additional information

Start of sporting career
She began playing hockey at age six in Groningen, Netherlands. (Athlete, 25 Jun 2011)

Reason for taking up this sport
All her family played hockey. (Athlete, 25 Jun 2011)

Most memorable sporting achievement
Winning the 2009 U21 World Cup in Boston, United States. (Athlete, 25 Jun 2011)

Hero
Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal. (Athlete, 25 Jun 2011)

Most influential person in career
Her parents. "If they hadn't brought me anywhere in the past, I wouldn't be here." (Athlete, 25 Jun 2011)

Sporting philosophy / motto
"Don't think, just go." (Athlete, 25 Jun 2011)

Awards
She was named in the International Hockey Federation's [FIH] All Star team in 2011. (fih.ch, 22 Dec 2011)


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