Duco Telgenkamp

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Duco Telgenkamp
Personal information
Full name Duco Valentijn Telgenkamp
Born (2002-07-17) 17 July 2002 (age 22)
The Hague, Netherlands [1]
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current club Kampong
Youth career
2008–2014 HGC
2014–2020 HDM
Senior career
YearsTeam
2020–2022 HDM
2022–present Kampong
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–present Netherlands U21 5 (4)
2023–present Netherlands 11 (11)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Paris Team
EuroHockey Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Mönchengladbach
EuroHockey Junior Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Ghent

Duco Valentijn Telgenkamp (born 17 July 2002) [2] is a Dutch field hockey player who plays as a forward for Hoofdklasse club Kampong and the Netherlands national team. [3]

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Club career

Telgenkamp started playing hockey aged six at HGC, when he was 12 years old, he switched to HDM. [4] After two years in the Promotieklasse with HDM, he moved to Kampong in 2022. He scored two goals in his debut for Kampong. [5]

International career

Under–21

Telgenkamp made his international debut for the Netherlands at under–21 level. He was a member of the gold medal-winning team at the 2022 EuroHockey Junior Championship in Ghent. [6] [7]

In 2023, Telgenkamp was named in the squad for the FIH Junior World Cup in Kuala Lumpur. [8]

Oranje

Following his junior debut, Telgenkamp was called up to make his senior international debut in 2023. He made his first appearance for the senior national team during season four of the FIH Pro League. [6] He later represented the team again at the EuroHockey Championship in Mönchengladbach. At the tournament, he won a gold medal and was named Young Player of the Tournament. [9]

Controversy at the 2024 Summer Olympics

During the men's field hockey final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Duco Telgenkamp became the center of a significant controversy following the Netherlands' victory over Germany. After a tense match that ended in a 1-1 draw, the Dutch team won 3-1 in a penalty shootout, with Telgenkamp scoring the decisive goal against German goalkeeper Jean-Paul Danneberg.

Following the goal Telgenkamp mocked Danneberg by making a shushing gesture, [10] which sparked a physical altercation on the field. This incident drew widespread media attention and led to discussions about sportsmanship at the Olympic level.

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References

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  2. "Team Details – Netherlands". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 22 November 2023.
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  9. "Double Dutch titles as men win title for fourth time in five editions". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation . Retrieved 22 November 2023.
  10. Telegraph