- Ellen Hoog
Infobox field hockey player
playername=Ellen Hoog
dateofbirth=birth date and age|1986|3|26
placeofbirth=Bloemendaal
position=Mifdield
clubs=SCHC
years=2002-Present
caps(goals)=?? (15)
nationalteam=Netherlands
nationalyears=2004-Present
nationalcaps(goals)=34 (7)
olympicyears=2008 goca
olympicmedals=Gold
woman=yes
worldcupyears=2006 goca
worldcupmedals=Gold
championsyears=2004 goca 2005 goca
championsmedals=Gold Gold
updated=before 2006 World CupEllen Hoog (born
March 26 ,1986 inBloemendaal [cite web|url=http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/4/218104.shtml|title=The Official Website of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 8-24, 2008 - Athlete Biography Hoog Ellen|accessdate=2008-10-01] ) is a Dutch femalefield hockey player of the first ladies team ofStichtse Cricket en Hockey Club (Bilthoven ). She is also a member of the Dutch National Women's Team. She is a striker. 2004 was the year she made her debut in the national team. She has played 34 matches for the national team in which she has scored 7 times [cite web|url=http://www.knhb.nl/oranje/interlandhistorie/cDU300_Interlandhistorie.aspx?intPlayerId=198112|title=Royal Dutch Hockey Association - International tournament history Ellen Hoog|accessdate=2006-06-22|language=Dutch] .In August 2005, she became European Champion in
Dublin (IRL). In December of the same year she won the Champions Trophy inCanberra (AUS) with the Dutch National Women's Team. She was also part of the Dutch squad that became World Champion at the2006 Women's Hockey World Cup .Her father died from cancer a week after the European Championship victory in Ireland. After his death she had difficulties picking up her normal life again, but regained the motivation to start playing when the new season started in October 2005.
References
External links
* [http://www.ellenhoog.com Official Ellen Hoog homepage]
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