Ellen Hoog

Ellen Marijn Hoog ([ˈɦoːx], born 26 March 1986)[3] is a Dutch field hockey player. She became part of the national team in 2004 and since then has played in 127 matches, scoring 32 goals.[4] She won Olympic gold medals in 2008 and 2012 and a silver medal in 2016.[1] She is a member of the Amsterdamsche Hockey & Bandy Club.

Ellen Hoog

Hoog in 2009
Personal information
Full name	Ellen Martijn Hoog
Born	(1986-03-26) 26 March 1986 Bloemendaal, Netherlands[1]
Height	1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)[2]
Weight	54 kg (119 lb)
Playing position	Midfield
Senior career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2002–	SCHC
	AH&BC
National team
Years	Team	Apps (Gls)
2004–2016	Netherlands	232 (60)
Medal record Women's field hockey Representing the  Netherlands Olympic Games 2008 Beijing Team 2012 London Team 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team World Cup 2006 Madrid 2014 The Hague 2010 Rosario European Championship 2005 Dublin 2009 Amstelveen 2011 Gladbach 2007 Manchester 2015 London 2013 Boom Champions Trophy 2004 Rosario 2005 Canberra 2010 Nottingham 2006 Amstelveen 2009 Sydney 2014 Mendoza

In August 2005, she became European champion in Dublin. In December of the same year she won the Champions Trophy in Canberra with the Dutch national women's team. She was also part of the Dutch squad which won the 2006 Women's Hockey World Cup.

In 2012, Hoog became the first player to decide a major championship match with a penalty shootout, taking the winning shot in the 2012 Summer Olympics semi-final against New Zealand. She repeated this feat in 2016 when she took the winning shot in the 2016 Summer Olympics semi against Germany.