Wouter Jolie (born 7 July 1985 in
Naarden
Naarden () is a List of cities in the Netherlands by province, city and former List of municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the Gooi region in the Provinces of the Netherlands, province of North Holland, Netherlands. It has been part ...
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(say "Vow-ti Yo-lee") is a Dutch
field hockey
Field hockey is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with ten outfield players and a goalkeeper. Teams must drive a round hockey ball by hitting it with a hockey stick towards the rival team's shooting ci ...
player. At the
2012 Summer Olympics
The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...
, he competed for the
national team in the
men's tournament.
Jolie is a key member of the H.C. Bloemendaal squad, which won the Euro Hockey League (EHL) in 2008-09 and are the current champions, having won the 2012-13 EHL. Jolie is a defender, but scores goals remarkably often, generally off penalty corners, where he strikes the ball very effectively.
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1985 births
Living people
Dutch male field hockey players
Male field hockey defenders
2010 Men's Hockey World Cup players
Field hockey players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
2014 Men's Hockey World Cup players
Olympic field hockey players of the Netherlands
Olympic silver medalists for the Netherlands
Olympic medalists in field hockey
People from Naarden
Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
HC Bloemendaal players
Men's Hoofdklasse Hockey players
Hockey India League players
Uttar Pradesh Wizards players
Sportspeople from North Holland
Dutch expatriate sportspeople in India
Expatriate field hockey players
20th-century Dutch people
21st-century Dutch people
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