Eike Duckwitz (born 29 May 1980) is a German former

field hockey Field hockey is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with ten outfield players and a goalkeeper. Teams must drive a round hockey ball by hitting it with a hockey stick towards the rival team's shooting ci ...

player who played as a defender for the

German national team German(s) may refer to: * Germany (of or related to) **Germania (historical use) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law **Ge ...

. He is an Olympic medalist who competed in the

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...

. He also competed in the

2006 World Cup The 2006 FIFA World Cup, also branded as Germany 2006, was the 18th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament. It was held from 9 June to 9 July 2006 in Germany, which had won the right to host the ...

, two

European championships The European Championships is a multi-sport tournament which brings together the existing European Championships of some of the continent's leading sports every four years. The inaugural edition in 2018 was staged by the host cities of Berlin, ...

and four Champions Trophies.

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* 1980 births Living people Field hockey players from Hamburg German male field hockey players Male field hockey defenders Olympic field hockey players of Germany Field hockey players at the 2004 Summer Olympics 2006 Men's Hockey World Cup players Olympic bronze medalists for Germany Olympic medalists in field hockey Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Uhlenhorster HC players 21st-century German people {{Germany-fieldhockey-bio-stub