Michael Green (field hockey)
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| Born |
5 May 1972 Braunschweig, West Germany | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
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Michael Green (born 5 May 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.[2] Green is working as a surgeon, and played more than 260 international matches for the German field hockey squad.
List of Honours
[edit]- 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
[edit]- 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
[edit]- ^ "Welthockey-Spieler 2002: Dr. Michael Green" (in German). deutscher-hockey-bund.de. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Michael Green". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
External links
[edit]- Michael Green at the International Hockey Federation
- Michael Green at the European Hockey Federation
- Michael Green at Deutscher Hockey-Bund (in German)
- Michael Green at Olympics.com
- Michael Green at Olympedia
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Categories:
- 1972 births
- Living people
- German male field hockey players
- Male field hockey defenders
- Olympic field hockey players for Germany
- Field hockey players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Braunschweig
- 1998 Men's Hockey World Cup players
- 2002 Men's Hockey World Cup players
- Harvestehuder THC players
- World Games gold medalists for Germany
- World Games medalists in roller sports
- Medalists at the 2005 World Games
- West German male field hockey players