Linnea Weidemann
{{Short description|German field hockey player}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}}
{{Infobox field hockey player
| name = Linnea Weidemann
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|2003|09|15}}
| birth_place = Germany
| position = Defence
| clubs1 = HC Berliner
| nationalyears1 = 2021–2022
| nationalteam1 = Germany U–21
| nationalcaps1 = 11
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2022–
| nationalteam2 = Germany
| nationalcaps2 = 30
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalSport|Women's field hockey}}
{{MedalCountry|{{GER}}}}
{{MedalCompetition|EuroHockey Championship}}
{{MedalBronze|2023 Mönchengladbach|Team}}
{{MedalCompetition|FIH Junior World Cup}}
{{MedalSilver|2022 Potchefstoom|Team}}
}}
Linnea Weidemann (born 15 September 2003) is a German field hockey player.{{cite web |url=https://eurohockey.altiusrt.com/people/14010 |title=WEIDEMANN Linnea |publisher=European Hockey Federation |website=eurohockey.altiusrt.com |access-date=12 January 2023}}{{cite web |url=https://hoofdklassehockey.nl/speler/linnea-weidemann/ |title=31 – LINNEA WEIDEMANN |publisher=Hoofdklasse Hockey |website=hoofdklassehockey.nl |access-date=12 January 2023}}
Personal life
Career
=Domestic league=
In the German Bundesliga, Weidemann represents HC Berliner.{{cite web |url=https://www.berlinerhc.de/hockey-news/linnea-weidemann-und-bene-wenzel-testen-mit-den-danas-gegen-frankreich/ |title=LINNEA WEIDEMANN UND BENE WENZEL TESTEN MIT DEN DANAS GEGEN FRANKREICH |publisher=HC Berliner |website=berlinerhc.de |language=German |date=2 June 2023 |access-date=12 January 2024}}
=Under–21=
Weidemann made her debut for the German U–21 team in 2021 during a test series against Chile in Seville.{{cite web |url=https://www.hockey.de/VVI-web/default.asp?lokal=DHB&innen=/VVI-web/Teams-DHB/Ergebnisdienst-DE.asp&eventid=5494 |title=WM Lehrgang 3 |publisher=Deutscher Hockey-Bund |website=hockey.de |language=German |access-date=12 January 2023}}
In 2022 she won a silver medal at the FIH Junior World Cup in Potchefstroom.{{cite web |url=https://www.fih.hockey/events/junior-world-cup/women/fih-hockey-womens-junior-world-cup-2021-1301/news/netherlands-reign-supreme-but-germany-push-all-the-way-england-win-bronze-after-close-encounter-with-india-argentina-and-south-africa-sign-off-with-victories-highlights-from-day-12-in-potchefstroom |title=Netherlands reign supreme but Germany push all the way; England win bronze after close encounter with India; Argentina and South Africa sign off with victories. Highlights from Day 12 in Potchefstroom |publisher=International Hockey Federation |website=fih.hockey |date=12 April 2022 |access-date=12 January 2024}}
=Die Danas=
Weidemann made her senior international debut for Die Danas in 2022 during season three of the FIH Pro League.{{cite web |url=https://tms.fih.ch/people/26409 |title=WEIDEMANN Linnea |publisher=International Hockey Federation |website=tms.fih.ch |access-date=12 January 2024}} Following her debut, she made her first appearance at a major tournament, representing Germany at the FIH World Cup in Amsterdam and Terrassa.{{Cite web |title=WM-Kader der Danas nominiert |url=https://magazin.hockey.de/articles/nominierung-wm-kader-danas |website=magazin.hockey.de |publisher=Deutscher Hockey-Bund |language=German |date=13 June 2022 |access-date=12 January 2024}}
In 2023 Weidemann won her first medal with the national team, taking home bronze at the EuroHockey Championship in Mönchengladbach.{{cite web |url=https://eurohockey.org/final-ranking-following-eurohockey-championships-2023 |title=Final ranking following EuroHockey Championships 2023 |publisher=European Hockey Federation |website=eurohockey.org |date=30 August 2023 |access-date=12 January 2024}}
She has been named in the squad for the 2024 FIH Olympic Qualifiers in Ranchi.
References
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External links
- {{FIH|26409}}
- {{European Hockey Federation|14010}}
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Category:German female field hockey players
Category:Field hockey players at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic field hockey players for Germany
Category:21st-century German sportswomen
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