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(1972-02-22) 22 February 1972 (age 52) Leverkusen, West Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 200 cm (6 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 99 kg (218 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Defender | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1992–2004 | Germany | 228 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Florian Kunz (born 22 February 1972, in Leverkusen) is a former field hockey defender from Germany. He was the captain of the side which won the 2002 Men's Hockey World Cup. He played a total of 228 caps for the national team from 1992 until 2004. Kunz competed for Germany at the 2000 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics.
References
- "Nationalspieler: Herren". hockey.de (in German). Retrieved 18 November 2018.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Florian Kunz". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
External links
- Florian Kunz at the International Hockey Federation
- Florian Kunz at Deutscher Hockey-Bund (in German)
- Florian Kunz at Olympics.com
- Florian Kunz at Olympedia (archive)
- Hockey Olympia Germany (archived)
- World’s best but modest to the core - The Tribune
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Preceded by Stephan Veen
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FIH Player of the Year 2001 |
Succeeded by Michael Green
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| Germany squad – 2002 World Cup – Champions (1st Title) | ||
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| Germany squad – 2004 Summer Olympics – Bronze medal | ||
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- 1972 births
- Living people
- German male field hockey players
- Male field hockey defenders
- Field hockey players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- 2002 Men's Hockey World Cup players
- Field hockey players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic field hockey players for Germany
- Sportspeople from Leverkusen
- Olympic medalists in field hockey
- Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Germany
- 21st-century German sportsmen
- World Games gold medalists for Germany
- World Games medalists in roller sports
- Medalists at the 2005 World Games
- 20th-century German sportsmen
- German field hockey biography stubs