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Mink van der Weerden
Van der Weerden at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born (1988-10-19) 19 October 1988 (age 35)
Geldrop, Netherlands[1]
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Weight83 kg (183 lb)
Sport
Country Netherlands
SportField hockey
ClubOranje Rood[3]
Coached byLucas Judge (club)
Max Caldas (national)[3]
Medal record
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Team
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2014 The Hague
Silver medal – second place 2018 Bhubaneswar
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Amsterdam

Mink Alphons van der Weerden (born 19 October 1988)[1] is a Dutch field hockey defender. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for the national team in the men's tournament where the Netherlands won silver.[4] A penalty corner specialist, he was credited with the second victory in group play, over Belgium.[5] He also had a goal in the final against Germany, and ended as the tournament's top scorer with eight goals.[3]

Van der Weerden took up field hockey aged 10 following his mother and was included to the national team in 2010. He studies physiotherapy.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Mink van der Weerden. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Mink van der Weerden Archived 2016-09-22 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
  3. ^ a b c d Mink van der Weerden. nbcolympics.com
  4. ^ Mink van der Weerden. london2012.com
  5. ^ "Netherlands rally for comeback victory". London2012.com. 1 August 2012. Archived from the original on 3 June 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2012. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)