Anneke Franziska Böhmert (born 18 February 1981) is a former

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and

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player from

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, who played as a midfielder.

Personal life

Anneke Böhmert was born and raised in

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. She works as a teacher at the Stadtteilschule Horn school.

Career

Club hockey

During her career, Böhmert represented

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in the Women's Bundesliga.

International hockey

Indoor

Böhmert made her debut for the

Indoor team in 2000, at the EuroHockey Indoor Championships in

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, where the team won gold. In 2003, she was a member of the gold winning team at the Indoor World Cup in

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Under–21

Anneke Böhmert was a member of the German U–21 from 1998 to 2001. During her period in the junior team, she won gold at the 1998 EuroHockey Junior Championships in

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and competed at the 2001 FIH Junior World Cup in

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Die Danas

Following appearances with the Under–21 and Indoor teams, Böhmert made her debut for the senior national team in 2002. Böhmert won her first medal at a major tournament in 2003, at the FIH Champions Challenge in

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, taking home gold. She then went on to win bronze later that year at the EuroHockey Championships in

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. It wasn't until 2008 when Böhmert medalled again with the national team, winning silver at the FIH Champions Trophy in

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at the Deutscher Hockey-Bund 1981 births Living people German female field hockey players Female field hockey forwards Der Club an der Alster players Feldhockey Bundesliga (Women's field hockey) players Field hockey players from Hamburg World Games gold medalists for Germany World Games medalists in roller sports Medalists at the 2005 World Games 21st-century German sportswomen {{Germany-fieldhockey-bio-stub