Elisabeth Gloy

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Elisabeth "Lola" Gloy (* in the 20th century) is a former German field hockey player .

Career

Elisabeth Gloy, née Lohse, comes from Hamburg . Since she was interested in hockey from a young age, she became a member of the Harvestehuder THC , which had been one of the top German hockey clubs from the 1930s to the early 1970s and which at times was German champion or German runner-up almost every year Was field hockey. At the end of the 1930s she was one of the regulars at her club - still under her maiden name Lohse. With him she became German champion in field hockey in 1942, 1943, and 1944.

Even after the war she continued her playing career in the first women's hockey team at THC Harvestehude, now under the married name Gloy. In 1950 and 1951 she was again German champion in field hockey with her club.

Outside of the competitions for the German Hockey Championship, Elisabeth Gloy was also used internationally. In 1937 she was appointed to the German women's national team, in which she played six times for Germany between 1937 and 1953 - initially under the name Lohse, later under the name Gloy.

On April 19, 1951, she and the other players of the Harvestehude tennis and hockey club were awarded the Silver Laurel Leaf by the then Federal President Theodor Heuss .

Individual evidence

  1. a b German hockey champions for women and men in field and indoor hockey in pictures and in names , Rüsselsheimer Ruder-Klub 08, archive and chronicle, accessed on February 3, 2020.
  2. National players: women , Deutscher Hockey-Bund e. V., accessed on February 3, 2020.
  3. Sports report of the Federal Government , briefing by the Federal Government, printed matter 7/1040, September 26, 1973, German Bundestag, 7th electoral term (PDF; 1.7 MB), accessed on February 3, 2020.