Michael Green (field hockey)

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Michael Green
Personal information
Born (1972-05-05) 5 May 1972 (age 51)
Braunschweig, West Germany
Playing position Defender
Senior career
Years Team
MTV Braunschweig
Braunschweiger THC
Harvestehude
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Germany
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2002 Utrecht
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Kuala Lumpur
EuroHockey Championship
Gold medal – first place 1995 Dublin
Gold medal – first place 1999 Padova
Gold medal – first place 2003 Barcelona
Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place 1995 Berlin
Gold medal – first place 1997 Adelaide
Gold medal – first place 2001 Rotterdam
Silver medal – second place 1993 Kuala Lumpur
Silver medal – second place 1994 Lahore
Silver medal – second place 2000 Amstelveen
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Madras

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.

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]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Welthockey-Spieler 2002: Dr. Michael Green" (in German). deutscher-hockey-bund.de. Retrieved 14 May 2015.

External links[edit]


Awards
Preceded by WorldHockey Player of the Year
2002
Succeeded by