Christopher Wesley
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Christopher George Wesley | ||
Born |
Nuremberg, West Germany[1] | 23 June 1987||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Weight | 88 kg (194 lb) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder / Forward | ||
Senior career | |||
Years | Team | ||
2007–2020 | Nürnberger HTC | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
2005–2016 | Germany | 162 | (28) |
Christopher George Wesley (born 23 June 1987) is a German former field hockey player who played as a midfielder or forward. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for the national team in the men's tournament.[2]
Career
[edit]Wesley played his whole career for Nürnberger HTC in the German Bundesliga. He played a total of 162 matches for the national team from 2005 until 2016 in which he scored 28 goals.[3] In April 2020 he announced his retirement from top-level hockey.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Christopher Wesley". Deutsche-Olympiamannschaft.de (in German). Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
- ^ "Christopher Wesley". London2012.com. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 2013-05-11. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
- ^ "Nationalspieler Portraits". hockey.de (in German). German Hockey Federation. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
- ^ "Schluss beim NHTC: Olympiasieger Chris Wesley hört auf" (in German). 26 April 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
External links
[edit]- Christopher Wesley at the International Hockey Federation
- Christopher Wesley at Olympics.com
- Christopher Wesley at Olympedia (archive)
- Christopher Wesley at Team Deutschland (in German)
Categories:
- 1987 births
- Living people
- German male field hockey players
- Male field hockey midfielders
- Male field hockey forwards
- Field hockey players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- 2014 Men's Hockey World Cup players
- Field hockey players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic field hockey players for Germany
- Olympic gold medalists for Germany
- Olympic bronze medalists for Germany
- Olympic medalists in field hockey
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Nuremberg
- 21st-century German sportsmen
- German field hockey biography stubs