Thies Prinz
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thies Ole Prinz | ||
Born |
Berlin, Germany | 7 July 1998||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Rot Weiss-Köln | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
2016–2019 | Germany U–21 | 51 | (23) |
2017– | Germany | 25 | (4) |
Medal record |
Thies Ole Prinz (born 7 July 1998)[1] is a German field hockey player.[2][3]
Personal life
[edit]Thies Prinz was born and raised in Berlin, Germany.[4]
Career
[edit]Club level
[edit]In club competition, Prinz plays for Rot Weiss-Köln in the German Bundesliga.[5]
Junior national team
[edit]Thies Prinz made his debut for the German U–21 team in 2016. His first appearance was during a four-nations series in Valencia.[6] Later that year he went on to represent the team at the FIH Junior World Cup in Lucknow, winning a bronze medal.[7]
In 2017, he won a second bronze medal with the junior team at the EuroHockey Junior Championship in Valencia.[8]
His final year with the team was 2019. He made multiple appearances throughout the year, competing in numerous test matches and at an eight-nations tournament in Madrid.[7] He finished his junior career on a high, winning gold at the EuroHockey Junior Championship in Valencia.[9]
Die Honamas
[edit]Prinz made his debut for Die Honamas in 2017, during a three-nations tournament in Moers.[7]
He competed in the first season of the FIH Pro League.[10]
Following the retirements of senior players following the 2020 Summer Olympics, Prinz was officially added to the national squad.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Team Details – Germany". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Thies Ole Prinz". hockey.de (in German). Deutscher Hockey-Bund. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
- ^ "PRINZ Thies". eurohockey.altiusrt.com. European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
- ^ "Beende deine Jugend!". Der Tagesspiegel Online (in German). Der Tagesspiegel. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
- ^ "1. Herren". rot-weiss-koeln.de (in German). Rot Weiss-Köln. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
- ^ "4-Nationen-Turnier". hockey.de (in German). Deutscher Hockey-Bund. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
- ^ a b c "PRINZ Thies". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
- ^ "DUTCH GOLD ONCE AGAIN AS THE ORANJE SHOOT DOWN BELGIUM IN MEN'S JUNIOR EURO FINAL". archive.eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
- ^ "GERMANY LIFTS THE JUNIOR EUROHOCKEY CUP, MEN". archive.eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
- ^ "PRINZ Thies". fihproleague.com. FIH Pro League. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
External links
[edit]
- 1998 births
- Living people
- German male field hockey players
- Male field hockey forwards
- Men's Feldhockey Bundesliga players
- Sportspeople from Berlin
- 2023 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup players
- Field hockey players at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic field hockey players for Germany
- Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Germany
- Olympic medalists in field hockey
- 21st-century German sportsmen
- German field hockey biography stubs