Philip Witte (born 29 July 1984 in

Hamburg (male), (female) en, Hamburger(s), Hamburgian(s) , timezone1 = Central (CET) , utc_offset1 = +1 , timezone1_DST = Central (CEST) , utc_offset1_DST = +2 , postal ...

) is a

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 from

Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...

. He was a member of the Men's National Team that won the gold medal at the

2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ...

References

The Official Website of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games

External links

* 1984 births Living people German male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for Germany Field hockey players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Germany Olympic medalists in field hockey Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics 2010 Men's Hockey World Cup players 21st-century German people {{Germany-fieldhockey-Olympic-medalist-stub