Austria men's national field hockey team

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Austria
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Nickname(s)Goldjungs
AssociationAustrian Hockey Federation (Österreichischer Hockeyverband)
Confederation EHF (Europe)
Head CoachRobin Rösch
Assistant coach(es)Kai de Jager
Tomasz Szmidt
ManagerHarald Horschinegg
CaptainXaver Hasun
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FIH ranking
Current 19 Steady2.svg (2 December 2023) [1]
Highest18 (July 2018)
Lowest41 (2004)
Olympic Games
Appearances3 (first in 1928 )
Best result7th (1952)
EuroHockey Championship
Appearances6 (first in 1970 )
Best result7th (2009, 2017)

The Austria men's national field hockey team represents Austria in men's international field hockey. [2]

Contents

Austria mainly competes in the Men's EuroHockey Championship II where they finished second twice. They also have qualified five times for the European championship where they finished seventh in 2009 and 2017. They have never qualified for the World Cup but they have played in three Olympic Games, their last appearance was in 1952.

Competitive record

Summer Olympics

Summer Olympics record
YearRoundPositionPldWD *LGFGASquad
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg 1908 did not participate
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg 1920
Flag of the Netherlands.svg 1928 Group stage9th4004114 Squad
Flag of the United States.svg 1932 did not participate
Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg 1936
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg 1948 Group stage8th3021210 Squad
Flag of Finland.svg 1952 Quarter-finals7th420257 Squad
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 1956
until
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg 1988
did not participate
Flag of Spain.svg 1992
until
Flag of France.svg 2024
did not qualify
TotalBest: 7th3/2411227831

European championships

Hockey World League and FIH Series

Hockey World League and FIH Series record
SeasonPositionRoundPldWD *LGFGA
2012–13 22nd Round 1 311166
Round 2 51221413
2014–15 19th Round 1 211072
Round 2 6312139
Semifinal 5014317
2016–17 25th Round 1 3300268
Round 2 63211911
2018–19 Open 4400293
Finals 5203106
TotalBest: 19th3rd round391881312775
*Draws include matches decided on a penalty shoot-out.

Players

Current squad

The following 18 players were named on 13 August 2023 for the 2023 EuroHockey Championship from 19 to 27 August 2023 in Mönchengladbach, Germany. [3]

Head coach: Flag of Germany.svg Robin Rösch

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsClub
3DF Oliver Binder (1996-07-12) 12 July 1996 (age 27)63 Flag of Germany.svg Hamburger Polo Club
4FW Fülöp Losonci (2002-03-01) 1 March 2002 (age 21)22 Flag of Germany.svg Harvestehuder THC
5MF Peter Kaltenböck (1997-01-20) 20 January 1997 (age 26)25 Flag of Austria.svg Post SV
8FW Alexander Bele (1992-05-06) 6 May 1992 (age 31)104 Flag of Austria.svg Arminen
9FW Michael Körper (1986-12-03) 3 December 1986 (age 37)168 Flag of Germany.svg Harvestehuder THC
11FW Nikolas Wellan (2000-11-11) 11 November 2000 (age 23)27 Flag of Austria.svg HC Wien
12FW Josef Winkler (2003-09-10) 10 September 2003 (age 20)9 Flag of Austria.svg HC Wien
13DF Benjamin Stanzl (1988-01-13) 13 January 1988 (age 36)160 Flag of Austria.svg Post SV
19MF Moritz Zotter (2006-08-14) 14 August 2006 (age 17)3 Flag of Germany.svg UHC Hamburg
20FW Franz Lindengrün (1995-09-26) 26 September 1995 (age 28)47 Flag of Austria.svg HC Wien
21MF Benjamin Kölbl (2002-05-11) 11 May 2002 (age 21)26 Flag of Germany.svg Hamburger Polo Club
23MF Fabian Unterkircher (1998-08-13) 13 August 1998 (age 25)54 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Den Bosch
24MF Leon Thörnblom (1995-09-03) 3 September 1995 (age 28)88 Flag of Germany.svg Hamburger Polo Club
27DF Xaver Hasun (Captain) (1993-06-27) 27 June 1993 (age 30)129 Flag of Germany.svg Harvestehuder THC
29DF Oliver Kern (1999-08-10) 10 August 1999 (age 24)40 Flag of Austria.svg AHTC
30DF Mateusz Nyckowiak (2004-01-24) 24 January 2004 (age 19)8 Flag of Austria.svg Post SV
32GK Mateusz Szymczyk (1988-12-05) 5 December 1988 (age 35)108 Flag of Austria.svg Arminen
33GK Jakob Kastner (2000-01-10) 10 January 2000 (age 24)2 Flag of Austria.svg Post SV

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up for the national team in the last 12 months.

Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsClubLatest call-up
MF Bastian Valas (2000-11-02) 2 November 2000 (age 23)18 Flag of Austria.svg Post SV v. Flag of Chile.svg  Chile, 30 July 2023
GK Laurenzo Rizzi (1998-05-22) 22 May 1998 (age 25)4 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Pingouinv. Flag of Chile.svg  Chile, 30 July 2023
Tobias Mimmler (2002-09-09) 9 September 2002 (age 21)1 Flag of Austria.svg Post SV v. Flag of Chile.svg  Chile, 27 July 2023
MF Moritz Frey (2001-01-06) 6 January 2001 (age 23)13 Flag of Germany.svg Harvestehuder THC v. Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland, 15 July 2023
MF Daniel Fröhlich (1991-04-22) 22 April 1991 (age 32)117 Flag of Austria.svg Arminen v. Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland, 14 July 2023
DF Tobias Mayer (1996-06-03) 3 June 1996 (age 27)25 Flag of Austria.svg WAC v. Flag of Italy.svg  Italy, 1 July 2023

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References

  1. "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 2 December 2023. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  2. "Austria Hockey". austria-hockey.com. 2013. Archived from the original on 19 December 2014. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
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