{{short description|Dutch handball player (born 1999)}} {{Family name hatnote|Van Wetering|Wetering|lang=Dutch}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2024}} {{Infobox handball biography | name = Bo van Wetering | image = 2021-05-15 Handball Frauen, OLYMP Final4 2021, TuS Metzingen vs. SG BBM Bietigheim 1DX 3486 by Stepro.jpg | nationality = Dutch | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1999|10|5|df=y}} | birth_place = Heerhugowaard, Netherlands | height = 1.72 m | position = Left wing | currentclub = Győri ETO KC | clubnumber = 28 | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = HV Tornado | youthyears2 = | youthclubs2 = VZV | years1 = 2015–2016 | clubs1 = Westfriesland SEW | years2 = 2016–2019 | clubs2 = VOC Amsterdam | years3 = 2019–2021 | clubs3 = TuS Metzingen | years4 = 2021–2024 | clubs4 = Odense Håndbold | years5 = 2024– | clubs5 = Győri ETO KC | nationalyears1 = 2019– | nationalteam1 = Netherlands | nationalcaps1 = 128 | nationalgoals1 = 437 | ntupdate = 9 April 2026 | medaltemplates = {{MedalCompetition|World Championship}} {{MedalGold|2019 Japan|}} }}
'''Bo van Wetering''' (born 5 October 1999) is a Dutch female handballer for Győri ETO KC and the Dutch national team.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eurohandball.com/en/player/rnL9nIMX8EjMTi4PUhfikA/bo-van-wetering/|title=Bo van Wetering Profile|publisher=European Handball Federation|accessdate=18 November 2017}}</ref>
She was a part the Netherlands team that won the 2019 World Women's Handball Championship; the first title in the country's history.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.handbal.nl/blog/2019/11/04/mayonnade-maakt-definitieve-wk-selectie-bekend/|title=Mayonnade maakt definitieve WK-selectie bekend|date=4 November 2019|website=handbal.nl|language=nl|access-date=5 November 2019}}</ref><ref name=WC2019>[https://www.ihf.info/sites/default/files/competitions/459525eb-a3b4-457d-94b9-ed7d6afd3491/pdf/NED.PDF 2019 World Women's Handball Championship roster]</ref>
She is known for her speed and efficiency on counter attacks.
==Career== Bo van Wetering started playing handball at her hometown club HV Tornado. She later played for VZV before joining Westfriesland SEW.<ref name=voc>{{cite web|url=http://www.handbalinside.nl/voc-strikt-piepjonge-eredivisiedebutante/ |publisher=handbalinside.nl|title=VOC strikt piepjonge eredivisiedebutante|access-date=16 November 2019|language=nl}}</ref> She debuted in the Eredivisie on February 28th 2015 at the age of only 15.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.medemblikactueel.nl/2015/03/03/bo-van-wetering-15-jaar-en-nu-al-uitkomen-voor-sew-1/ |publisher=medemblikactueel.nl|title=Bo van Wetering 15 jaar en nu al uitkomen voor SEW 1|access-date=16 November 2019|language=nl}}</ref> A year later she joined league rivals VOC Amsterdam.<ref name=voc /> Here she won the 2017 Eredivisie.<ref name=eredivisie>{{cite web|url=http://www.bundesligainfo.de/Saison/Ausland/Meister/FNED.php |publisher=bundesligainfo.de|title=Titelträger Niederlande (Frauen)|access-date=16 November 2019|language=de}}</ref>
In 2019 she joined German Bundesliga team TuS Metzingen.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.heerhugowaardsdagblad.nl/sport/heerhugowaardse-bo-van-wetering-uitgeroepen-tot-handbaltalent-van-het-jaar |publisher=heerhugowaardsdagblad.nl|title=Heerhugowaardse Bo van Wetering uitgeroepen tot handbaltalent van het jaar|access-date=16 November 2019|language=nl}}</ref> She played here for two years before joining Danish team Odense Håndbold.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.odensehaandbold.dk/nyheder/2020/odense-handbold-skriver-kontrakt-med-hollandsk-stortalent |publisher=Odense Håndbold|title=Odense Håndbold skriver kontrakt med hollandsk stortalent|access-date=25 November 2020|language=da|trans-title=Odense Håndbold signs contract with Dutch wonderkid}}</ref> With Odense she won the Danish League in 2021 and 2022.
In 2024 she joined Hungarian team Győri ETO KC together with fellow Dutch international Dione Housheer, who also joined from Odense Håndbold.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.handball-world.news/o.red.r/news-1-2-3-48881.html |publisher=handball-world.news|title=Györ holt niederländisches Duo aus Dänemark|access-date=26 September 2023|date=26 September 2023|language=de}}</ref>
==National team== At the U-19 European Championship in 2017 Bo van Wetering was a part of the tournament all star team.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eurohandball.com/article/029110/Women%E2%80%99s+19+EHF+EURO+All-Star+Team+announced |publisher=European Handball Federation|website=eurohandball.com|title=Women’s 19 EHF EURO All-Star Team announced|access-date=16 November 2019}}</ref>
Her first major international tournament was the 2019 World Championship in Japan, where Netherlands won gold medals, beating Spain in the final 30:29<ref name=WC2019 /><ref>{{cite web|url=https://sport.tv2.dk/haandbold/2019-12-15-holland-er-verdensmester-for-foerste-gang|title=Holland er verdensmester for første gang|publisher=TV2 Danmark|date=15 December 2019|access-date=1 November 2021|language=da|trans-title=Netherlands are world champions for the first time ever}}</ref>
At the 2020 Olympics she also represented the Dutch team.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ihf.info/sites/default/files/competitions/d163d492-68ad-402e-b701-50c0c75a6136/pdf/01FTR.PDF?n=1627186723 |publisher=International Handball Federation|website=ihf.info|title=Match Team Statistics: Netherlands vs. Japan|access-date=25 July 2021}}</ref>
At the 2023 World Championship she and the Netherlands finished 5th. She scored 38 goals during the tournament.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ihf.info/sites/default/files/competitions/29fa120a-f09a-4648-8ce7-963c3618fc5f/pdf/NEDTOTAL.PDF?n=1703619568 |publisher=International Handball Federation|website=ihf.info|title=26th IHF Women’s World Championship: Netherlands|access-date=30 December 2023}}</ref>
==Achievements== *'''EHF Champions League''': **''Winner'': 2025 *'''Eredivisie''': **''Winner'': 2017<ref name=eredivisie /> *'''Danish Handball League''' **''Winner'': 2021, 2022 *'''Nemzeti Bajnokság I''': **''Winner'': 2025
==Awards and recognition== * All-Star Left Wing of the EHF Junior European Championship: 2017
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * {{sports links|properties=-P9822}} * {{TeamNL|bo-van-wetering|old_id=6720-bo-van-wetering}}
{{Győri ETO KC squad}} {{Netherlands squad 2019 World Women's Handball Championship}} {{Netherlands squad 2020 European Women's Handball Championship}} {{Netherlands squad 2021 World Women's Handball Championship}} {{Netherlands squad 2022 European Women's Handball Championship}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Wetering, Bo van}} Category:1999 births Category:Living people Category:Sportspeople from Heerhugowaard Category:Dutch women's handball players Category:Dutch expatriate handball players in Germany Category:Handball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Category:Olympic handball players for the Netherlands Category:Handball players at the 2024 Summer Olympics Category:Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Hungary Category:Dutch expatriate handball players in Denmark Category:Expatriate handball players in Hungary Category:Győri Audi ETO KC players Category:21st-century Dutch sportswomen Category:Odense Håndbold players Category:Handball World Champions