KNHB
Wietske de Ruiter currently serves as a Duale Carriere Coach at KNHB, where the focus is on supporting athletes in balancing their sports and societal careers. Previous roles at KNHB include Teammanager for the Dutch Women's Hockey Team and Teambegeleider for Jong Oranje Dames Hockey, emphasizing personal development and preparation for major competitions. Wietske has extensive experience as a Prestatiecoach at TalentEmpowerment and as a Mental Coach and Team Performance Coach at Wiets 1919, catering to a diverse clientele, including top sports clubs and organizations. Notably, Wietske was an Assistant/Head Coach for the Ghana National Hockey Team, leading the team to a silver medal at the Africa Cup. Wietske's coaching background is complemented by a Master's degree in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from the University of Amsterdam and a successful athletic career as a member of the Dutch National Women's Hockey Team, with achievements including multiple championships and participation in two Olympic Games.
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KNHB
De Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond (KNHB) is een professionele sportbond. De KNHB voert een proactief beleid om tegemoet te komen aan alle hockeywensen en -behoeften van haar leden, verenigingen en stakeholders. Meer dan 60 medewerkers zijn werkzaam op het bureau en verlenen ondersteuning aan het bondsbestuur, de zes districten en de 325 hockeyverenigingen met ruim 265.000 leden. Gezamenlijk zetten de medewerkers zich in voor een kwalitatief goed hockeyaanbod. De KNHB is samen met vier andere sportbonden en diverse sportorganisaties gevestigd in DeWeerelt (van Sport) te Utrecht.