Gaspard Baumgarten

Gaspard Baumgarten

Personal information
Full name	Gaspard Aurele Mare Baumgarten
Born	(1992-08-03) 3 August 1992 (age 32)
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	74 kg (163 lb)
Playing position	Forward
Club information
Current club	Léopold
Senior career
Years	Team
0000–2014	Lyon
2014–2015	Atlètic Terrassa
2015–2018	Lyon
2018–present	Léopold
National team
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2013	France U–21	12	(4)
2012–present	France	141	(29)
Medal record Men's field hockey Representing   France Junior World Cup 2013 New Delhi

Gaspard Aurele Mare Baumgarten (born 3 August 1992) ^[1] is a French field hockey player. ^[2]

Baumgarten is sponsored by Ritual Hockey. ^[3]

Club career

Baumgarten joined Léopold in the Men's Belgian Hockey League in 2018. ^[4] Before that he played his whole career for Lyon except for the 2014–15 season when he played for Atlètic Terrassa in Spain. ^[5]

International career

Under–21

Gaspard Baumgarten debuted for the France U–21 team in 2012 at the EuroHockey Junior Championship in 's-Hertogenbosch. ^[6]

The following year he went on to represent the team at the FIH Junior World Cup in New Delhi. At the tournament he won a silver medal, a history making performance for the French team. ^{[7] [8]}

Senior national team

Baumgarten made his debut for the French national team in 2012. ^[2]

In 2018, he was represented his country at the FIH World Cup in Bhubaneswar. ^[9]

Since his debut, Baumgarten has been a regular fixture in the national squad. ^[7] He won his first major medal with the senior team in 2019 at the FIH Series Finals in Le Touquet, taking home a gold medal. ^{[10] [7]}

He was a member of the national team at the 2021 EuroHockey Championships in Amsterdam, ^[11] and was also named in the French squad for the 2021–22 FIH Pro League. ^[7]

References

1. "Team Details – France". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 10 February 2022.
2. "Gaspard BAUMGARTEN". ffhockey.org (in French). Fédération Française de Hockey . Retrieved 10 February 2022.
3. "Gaspard Baumgarten – Ritual Hockey". ritualhockey.com.au. Ritual Hockey . Retrieved 10 February 2022.
4. "Le Léopold mise sur la continuité". hockeybelgium.lesoir.be (in French). 5 June 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
5. "Un international français au Léopold". okey.lalibre.be (in French). 31 May 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
6. "Jong Oranjemannen verliezen EK-finale van Belgen". hockey.nl (in Dutch). Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
7. "BAUMGARTEN Gaspard". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 10 February 2022.
8. "Germany lifts the Hero Hockey Junior World Cup Men 2013 Beats France 5-2". hockeyindia.org. Hockey India. 16 December 2013. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
9. "France". worldcup2018.hockey. FIH World Cup . Retrieved 10 February 2022.
10. "GREEN MACHINE SUFFERS THE BLUES AS HOST NATION SWEEPS TO VICTORY". fihseriesfinals.com. FIH Series Finals . Retrieved 10 February 2022.
11. "France". rabo-eurohockeychampionships2021.com. Rabo EuroHockey Championships . Retrieved 10 February 2022.

External links

• Gaspard Baumgarten at the International Hockey Federation
• Gaspard Baumgarten at Olympics.com
• Gaspard Baumgarten at Équipe de France(in French)
• Gaspard Baumgarten at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics