The Germany women's national field hockey team has represented the unified
Germany
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since 1991.
The team won the gold medal at the
2004 Summer Olympics
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in
Athens, Greece
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, by defeating the Netherlands in the final.
Tournament records
Team
Current squad
Squad for the
2022 Women's FIH Hockey World Cup
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Head coach:
Valentin Altenburg
Notable players
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Britta Becker
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Nadine Ernsting-Krienke
Nadine Ernsting-Krienke (born 5 February 1974 in Telgte, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a field hockey striker from Germany, who won the gold medal with the women's national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. She is one of the mos ...
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Franziska Hentschel
Franziska Constanze Hentschel (born 29 June 1970 in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg) is a former field hockey forward from Germany.
Hentschel was a member of the Women's National Team that won the silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olymp ...
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Natascha Keller
Natascha Keller (born 3 July 1977 in West Berlin) is a German retired field hockey striker. She won a gold medal as a member of the German team at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She also competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics, 2000 Summer Olymp ...
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Fanny Rinne
Fanny Rinne (born 15 April 1980 in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg) is a field hockey midfielder from Germany.
International senior tournaments
* 1999 – Champions Trophy, Brisbane (3rd place)
* 1999 – European Nations Cup, Cologne (2n ...
Results
2021 Fixtures & Results
FIH Pro League
XXXII Olympic Games
Goalscorers
See also
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East Germany women's national field hockey team
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Germany men's national field hockey team
The Germany men's national field hockey team is one of the most successful sides in the world, winning gold at the Summer Olympics four times (including once as West Germany), the Hockey World Cup twice, the EuroHockey Nations Championship eigh ...
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Germany women's national under-21 field hockey team
The Germany women's national under-21 field hockey team represents Germany in women's international under-21 field hockey competitions; is controlled by the German Hockey Federation, the governing body for field hockey in Germany.
The team compet ...
References
External links
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FIH profile
{{National sports teams of Germany
Field hockey
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National team
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European women's national field hockey teams