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Born | Speyer, West Germany | 23 November 1971|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1975–1985 | Speyer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1985–1992 | Frankenthal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1992–1994 | Dürkheim | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1994–1999 | Gladbach | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1999–2000 | Harvestehude | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2002–2005 | Club an der Alster | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1995–2004 | Germany | 124 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Christoph Bechmann (born 23 November 1971 in Speyer am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz) is a field hockey player from Germany, who was a member of the Men's National Team that won the bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.
The striker from Club an der Alster (Hamburg), whose nicknamed Duffi or Bechi, played in three Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. He has captained the German National Team and was a member of the Team of the Year in Mönchengladbach, Germany.
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