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Dutch Women Softball Team |
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2008 |
Who is Who? |
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| # 6 - Marloes Fellinger - 3B/DH/Outfield/DH |
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|  | | Birthdate | April 18, 1982 |
| | Birthplace | Naarden (Netherlands) |
| | Residence | Haarlem (Netherlands) |
| | Occupation | Asst. Marketing & Communication |
| | Height | 1,78 m |
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| | Bats | Right |
| | Throws | Right |
| | Position | 3rd Base/DH/Outfield |
| | Games National Team | 27 |
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| | National Team since | 2006 |
| | Club(s) | Run '71 (Oldenzaal)
Sparks Haarlem (Haarlem, 2002 - current) |
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| ...Tournaments Participated In... |  |
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with Sparks Haarlem
European Cup
2002 (Macerata, Italy), 2003 (Forlì, Italy), 2004 (Viladecans, Spain)
2005 (Macerata, Italy), 2006 (Bollate, Italy), 2007 (Haarlem, Netherlands)
with Dutch National Junior Team
2000 - European Championships Juniors (Enschede, Netherlands)
with Dutch National Softball Team
2004 - World University Games (Plant City, Florida, USA)
2006 - Canada Cup (Surrey, Canada)
World Championships (Beijing, China)
2007 - 5-game series vs. Australia (Enschede/Oosterhout/Haarlem, Netherlands)
European Championships (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Olympic Qualifying Tournament (Ronchi/Castions/Staranzano, Italy)
2008 - American Tour I (California/Hawaii, USA)
American (NPF) Tour II (Pennsylvania/Illinois/Ohio, USA) |
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| ...Awards... |
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2000 - Riet Vermaat Trophy (Best Dutch pitcher under 19)
2005 - Most Valuable Player, Holland Series
Best Hitter, European Cup |
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| Miscellaneous |
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| When did you start with softball? | | | When I was 12 |
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| Why did you start with softball? | | | Because my girl friends went to play softball and I also liked it |
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| Career Highlights | | | Six times Dutch champion with Sparks; MVP Holland Series 2005
Qualifying for the Olympic Games
Best Hitter European Cup 2005 Macerata |
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| Biggest Accomplishments | | | Winning the Olympic Qualifying Tournament |
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| Biggest blunder | | | Telling my secrets in my sleep |
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| Which persons do you most admire? | | | My parents |
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| Which persons would you like to meet? | | | Sven Kramer |
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| Three people you would love to have dinner with? | | | Sven Kramer, Inge de Bruijn, Queen Beatrix |
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| Dreamjob? | | | Working for a big sporting company as marketing manager;
Give softball clinics and earn a lot of money with it |
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| From who did you learn the most? | | | My parents |
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| Biggest turn-off? | | | Doing something I don't like; people who lie |
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| Talent you wish you had? | | | Being able to learn good |
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| Pets | | | My cat Mini |
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| Exotic pet you would like to have? | | | None |
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| Hobbies or Interests | | | Sports, shopping, going out eating, my friends, working around my house,
just cosy being at home |
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| When you wouldn't have been involved in
softball, what other sport would you have done? | | | Tennis |
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| What does the Olympic Games means to you? | | | Everything! I want to give up everything for it! |
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| Why does softball has to return to the Olympics? | | | Highest reachable for a softball-player |
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| Describe your playing style | | | With power, agressive |
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| ...My Favorite / Best... |
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| Movie | | | Remember the Titans, Honey, Nothing Hill |
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| Actor | | | Hugh Grant |
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| Actress | | | Julia Roberts |
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| TV Channel | | | RTL 4, 5 and 7, SBS 6, Nederland 1, 2 and 3 |
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| TV Show | | | De Wereld Draait Door, RTL Travel, Deal or No Deal,
Postcode Loterij, 1 tegen 100, Miljoenenjacht |
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| TV Sports Show | | | Holland Sport, NOS Studio Sport |
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| TV Personality | | | Matthijs van Nieuwkerk |
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| Radio Channel | | | Radio 538, Q-Music, Wild FM |
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| Radio Show | | | Evers staat op (Radio 538) |
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| Radio Personality | | | Ruud de Wild, Edwin Evers |
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| Music Genre | | | Everything, except hardcore and hardrock |
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| Singer (male) | | | Justin Timberlake, Alvin Clark, John Legend, Marco Borsato |
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| Singer (female) | | | Jordin Sparks, Alicia Keys, Amy Winehouse |
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| Group / Band etc. | | | None |
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| Song | | | No favorite song at the moment |
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| Vacation Spot / Country | | | Curaçao, Australia, Canada, Italy |
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| Food | | | Potato omelette, broccoli-meal, pancakes, fish, french fries |
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| Drink | | | Red Bull, Coca-Cola Zero, Cristal Clear, Tea |
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| Animal | | | Dogs, Cats |
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| Newspaper | | | De Telegraaf |
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| Book | | | Komt een vrouw bij de dokter by Kluun; Weduwnaar by .... |
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| Magazine | | | Story, Viva, Flair |
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| Internet Sites | | | Yahoo.com, softbal.pagina.nl, Grand Slam * Stats & News, Hyves, Google |
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| Sport (besides softball) | | | Tennis, Fitness, Skating |
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| Olympic Sport (besides softball) | | | Volleyball, Track & Field, Tennis, Skating, Hockey |
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| (Professional) Sports Team | | | The Dutch Softball Team |
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| Athlete (male) | | | Sven Kramer, Roger Federer |
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| Athlete (female) | | | Inge de Bruijn |
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| Softball Player | | | Cat Osterman |
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| Career |
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2008 --- Hits 2-for-4, including a homerun and scores twice on February 16 vs. St. Mary's College in the opening game of the first American Tour by the Dutch National Team, which is part of the preparations for the Olympic Games in Beijing ---
On February 29, Marloes is 2-for-3 with a double and a homerun, scores twice and has five RBI's in the second game of a double-header vs. Brigham Young University-Hawaii ---
Marloes is 3-for-3, including a homerun, scores three runs and has three RBI's in the first game of a double-header vs. Chaminade University of Honolulu.
2007 --- On June 28, Marloes reaches base three times and scores twice in a 15-0 win vs. Greece during the European Championships in Amsterdam (Netherlands) ---
Three days later, she goes 3-for-3, including a double, scores a run and has one RBI when the Dutch beat Great Britain, 3-0 ---
On June 1, with team trailing 2-1 against Italy, Marloes doubles in two runs to move the Dutch ahead, then scores herself with was to be the decisive run in a 4-3 victory ---
After completion of the European Championships, Marloes travels with the team to Italy for the Olympic Qualifying Tournament. However, two days before the event starts, she has to be replaced on the roster, due to an injury. Marloes remains with the squad to support them en route qualification for the Olympics in Beijing ---
In the regluar season, she hits .337 and is in the top-3 of her team with 20 runs, 29 hits and 20 RBI's. She leads the team with two homeruns ---
In Haarlem (Netherlands), Sparks finishes in third place in the European Cup Tournament.
2006 --- On July 1, against Chinese Taipei, which is the opening game of the Canada Cup Tournament, Marloes makes her debut in the Dutch National Team ---
Later in the year, Marloes participates in the World Championships in Beijing (China) ---
In the regular season, she bats .426, scores 26 runs and has 21 RBI's for Sparks Haarlem, with whom she wins the third Dutch championship in a row ---
On the European Cup Tournament, Sparks finishes in second place.
2005 --- This year, Marloes finishes the season with a .344 average, scores 17 runs and also has 17 RBI's ---
During the European Cup-tournament in Macerata (Italy), she is named most valuable player, while the team finishes in second place ---
With Sparks Haarlem, she again reaches the Holland Series, which is won for the second year in a row by her team, while Marloes is being named MVP of the Series.
2004 --- In October, Marloes participates in the World University Games in Plant City, Florida (USA) ---
Playing for Sparks Haarlem, she finishes the season with a .207 average ---
In Viladecans (Spain), Marloes participates again in the European Cup Tournament, which is won for the second year in a row.
2003 --- In the regular season, Marloes hits .355, scores 12 runs and has 20 RBI's ---
With Sparks, the Europan Cup Tournament is won in Forlì (Italy).
2002 --- Marloes makes her debut in the Dutch big league, playing for Sparks Haarlem. In her first season, she hits .373, scores 13 runs and has nine RBI's ---
With Sparks, she participates in the European Cup Tournament in Macerata (Italy) with the team winning the silver medal.
2000 --- Marloes participates with the Dutch National Junior Team in the European Championships in Enschede (Netherlands), with the Dutch winning the title ---
At the end of this season, Marloes, who plays for Run '71, wins the Riet Vermaat Trophy for best Dutch Junior Pitcher.
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| Family |
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| MARLOES is the daughter of Harco and Mary Fellinger. Marloes' partners name is Ernst de Heer. |
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