Michael Green (field hockey)
Michael Green (born May 5, 1972 in Braunschweig, Lower Saxony) is a former field hockey player from Germany. He began his career at MTV Braunschweig and Braunschweiger THC and later played for Harvestehuder THC in Hamburg.[1] The defender competed at two Summer Olympics. Green is working as a surgeon, and played more than 260 international matches for the German field hockey squad.
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| Born |
5 May 1972 Braunschweig, Germany | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
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| MTV Braunschweig | |||
| Braunschweiger THC | |||
| Harvestehude | |||
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List of Honours
- 1992 – Best Player at the 1992 Junior European Championship
- 1996 – Best Player in the German National League
- 1996 – Sportsman of Hamburg
- 1999 – Best Player in the German National League
- 2002 – FIH Player of the Year
International Senior Tournaments
- 1993 – Champions Trophy, Kuala Lumpur (2nd place)
- 1994 – Champions Trophy, Lahore (2nd place)
- 1994 – World Cup, Sydney (4th place)
- 1995 – European Nations Cup, Dublin (1st place)
- 1995 – Champions Trophy, Berlin (1st place)
- 1996 – 1996 Summer Olympics, Atlanta (4th place)
- 1996 – Champions Trophy, Madras (3rd place)
- 1997 – Champions Trophy, Adelaide (1st place)
- 1998 – World Cup, Utrecht (3rd place)
- 1998 – Champions Trophy, Lahore (6th place)
- 1999 – European Nations Cup, Padova (1st place)
- 2000 – Champions Trophy, Amstelveen (2nd place)
- 2000 – 2000 Summer Olympics, Sydney (5th place)
- 2001 – European Indoor Nations Cup, Luzern (1st place)
- 2001 – Champions Trophy, Rotterdam (1st place)
- 2002 – World Cup, Kuala Lumpur (1st place)
- 2003 – European Nations Cup, Barcelona (1st place)
References
- "Welthockey-Spieler 2002: Dr. Michael Green" (in German). deutscher-hockey-bund.de. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
External links
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| Preceded by Florian Kunz |
WorldHockey Player of the Year 2002 |
Succeeded by Teun de Nooijer |
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