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Lidewij Welten

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Lidewij Welten (born 16 July 1990) is a Dutch field hockey player. Welten was a part of the Dutch national team in the youth and is seen as one of the most promising talents in the world. National coach Marc Lammers selected her for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, which was the first major international tournament she participated in. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing she won an Olympic gold medal with the Dutch national team beating China in the final 2–0. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Lidewij Welten is the 7,212th most popular athlete (down from 5,472nd in 2024), the 1,788th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 1,593rd in 2019) and the 137th most popular Dutch Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Lidewij Welten ranks 7,212 out of 6,025. Before her are Andrew Rock, Anton Babikov, Ebba Jungmark, Shōta Iizuka, Katrin Klujber, and Serghei Tarnovschi. After her are Scott McGough, Małgorzata Hołub-Kowalik, Lin Qingfeng, Ashia Hansen, Erick Barrondo, and Karina Goricheva.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Lidewij Welten ranks 1,449. Before her are Maica García Godoy, Rebecca Marino, David Addy, Mohammed Jahfali, Dean Collins, and Liu Xiaotong. After her are Irina Falconi, Rebecca Ward, Mohamed Safwat, Roger Cañas, Jean-Paul Tony Helissey, and Ciara Renée.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Lidewij Welten ranks 1,789 out of 1,646. Before her are Annette Gerritsen (1985), Dimeo van der Horst (1991), Elis Ligtlee (1994), Daphne Groeneveld (1994), Robbert Schilder (1986), and Rangelo Janga (1992). After her are Mechiel Versluis (1987), Milan Vader (1996), Beitske Visser (1995), Sophie Souwer (1987), Martijn Tusveld (1993), and Kelly Jonker (1990).

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Among ATHLETES In Netherlands

Among athletes born in Netherlands, Lidewij Welten ranks 137. Before her are Mauricio Ortega (null), Sophie Polkamp (1984), Biurakn Hakhverdian (1985), Tony van Diepen (1996), Wieke Dijkstra (1984), and Sofie Dokter (2002). After her are Mechiel Versluis (1987), Sophie Souwer (1987), Kelly Jonker (1990), Kaj Hendriks (1987), Claudia Belderbos (1985), and Tone Wieten (1994).

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