Tiphaine Duquesne (born 22 August 1996) is a

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player from

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, who plays as a defender.

Career

Club hockey

In the Belgian Hockey League, Duquesne plays club hockey for the

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National teams

Under–21

In 2014, Tiphaine Duquesne made her debut for the Belgium U–21 team at the

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. She was a member of the junior national team for three years, including at the 2016 FIH Junior World Cup in

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where the team finished sixth. Her junior career culminated with a silver medal at the 2017 EuroHockey Junior Championship in

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Red Panthers

Duquesne made her debut for the Belgium ' Red Panthers' in 2014 during a test match against

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in Auderghem. During the inaugural tournament of the

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in 2019, Duquesne was a member of the Belgian side that finished in fifth place.

References

External links

* * 1996 births Living people Female field hockey defenders Waterloo Ducks H.C. players Belgian female field hockey players {{Belgium-fieldhockey-bio-stub