Anke Kühne ( Kühn, born 28 February 1981) is a field hockey player from Germany, who played for the German national team and won the gold medal at the

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, Greece. She is married to German

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er Tobias Kühne. She has represented Germany in 181 matches. Kühne began her career with TSV Engensen alongside Kerstin Hoyer, also on the national team, and played there from 1985 to 1991. She went on to play for HC Hannover and remained there from 1991 to 1992. From 1992 to 1997, she played for DTV Hannover. Since 1997, she has been playing for

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in the first and second Bundesliga.

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Anke Kuhn at NBC Olympics
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Anke Kühn official website
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1981 births German female field hockey players Field hockey players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic field hockey players for Germany Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in field hockey Olympic gold medalists for Germany Sportspeople from Hanover Field hockey players from Lower Saxony Living people 21st-century German sportswomen {{Germany-fieldhockey-Olympic-medalist-stub