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Heike Wedekind née Lätzsch (born 19 December 1973 in Braunschweig, Lower Saxony) is a former field hockey striker from Germany, who won the gold medal with the Women's National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.

Heike Lätzsch

Personal information
Born	(1973-12-19) 19 December 1973 (age 48) Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, West Germany
Playing position	Striker
Senior career
Years	Team
	Braunschweiger THC
0000–1993	Eintracht Braunschweig
1993–1998	RTHC Bayer Leverkusen
1998–	Rot-Weiss Köln
National team
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1990–2004	Germany	250	(41)
Medal record Women's Field Hockey Representing  Germany Olympic Games 2004 Athens Team Competition 1992 Barcelona Team Competition World Cup 1998 Utrecht Team Competition Champions Trophy 1991 Berlin Team Competition 1997 Berlin Team Competition 2000 Amstelveen Team Competition 1993 Amstelveen Team Competition 1999 Brisbane Team Competition European Nations Cup 1999 Cologne Team Competition 1995 Amstelveen Team Competition

She made her international debut in 1990 at the age of sixteen at the World Cup in Sydney, Australia. After having played in four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992, Lätzsch retired in 2004, after the Athens Games. In total, she represented Germany in 250 matches.[1]

International senior tournaments

• 1990 – World Cup, Sydney (8th place)
• 1991 – European Nations Cup, Brussels (2nd place)
• 1992 – Summer Olympics, Barcelona (2nd place)
• 1994 – World Cup, Dublin (4th place)
• 1995 – European Nations Cup, Amstelveen (3rd place)
• 1995 – Champions Trophy, Mar del Plata (4th place)
• 1995 – Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Cape Town (3rd place)
• 1996 – Summer Olympics, Atlanta (6th place)
• 1997 – Champions Trophy, Berlin (2nd place)
• 1998 – World Cup, Utrecht (3rd place)
• 1999 – Champions Trophy, Brisbane (3rd place)
• 1999 – European Nations Cup, Cologne (2nd place)
• 2000 – Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Milton Keynes (3rd place)
• 2000 – Champions Trophy, Amstelveen (2nd place)
• 2000 – Summer Olympics, Sydney (7th place)
• 2002 – World Cup, Perth (7th place)
• 2004 – Olympic Qualifier, Auckland (4th place)
• 2004 – Summer Olympics, Athens (1st place)

References

• Profile on Hockey Olympia

External links

• Heike Lätzsch at Olympedia

На других языках

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[de] Heike Lätzsch

Heike Lätzsch, nach Heirat Heike Wedekind, (* 19. Dezember 1973 in Braunschweig) ist eine ehemalige deutsche Hockeynationalspielerin, die 2004 Olympiasiegerin wurde.

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- [en] Heike Lätzsch

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