Timur Oruz

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Timur Oruz
Personal information
Born (1994-10-27) 27 October 1994 (age 28)
Krefeld, Germany [1]
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 87 kg (192 lb)
Playing position Midfielder / Forward
Club information
Current club Rot-Weiss Köln
Youth career
1998–2012 Crefelder HTC
Senior career
YearsTeam
2012–2013 Crefelder HTC
2013–2014 Uhlenhorst Mülheim
2014–2015 Crefelder HTC
2015–present Rot-Weiss Köln
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–present Germany 87 (13)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
World Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Bhubaneswar/Rourkela
EuroHockey Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Amstelveen
Champions Trophy
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Bhubaneswar
Junior World Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 New Delhi
EuroHockey Junior Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Waterloo
Last updated on: 24 July 2021

Timur Oruz (born 27 October 1994) [2] is a German field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or forward for Rot-Weiss Köln and the German national team. [3]

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His sister Selin Oruz is also a field hockey player for the national team. [4]

International career

Oruz represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he won the bronze medal. On 28 May 2021, he was named in the squads for the 2021 EuroHockey Championship and the 2020 Summer Olympics. [5]

Club career

Oruz started playing hockey at the age of four at Crefelder HTC. In 2013 he left Crefelder HTC for Uhlenhorst Mülheim. [6] After one season he returned to his club in Krefeld and in 2015 he moved to his current club Rot-Weiss Köln.

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References

  1. "Timur Oruz". Deutsche-Olympiamannschaft.de (in German). Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  2. "Timur Oruz". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  3. "Nationalspieler Portraits". www.hockey.de (in German). German Hockey Federation . Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  4. Westhoff, Alex (12 August 2016). ""Die kleine Schwester gilt es zu beschützen"". www.faz.net (in German). Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung . Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  5. "DHB-Herren: Das Team für Olympia steht (fast)". hockey.de (in German). 28 May 2021. Archived from the original on 7 June 2021. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  6. "Krefeld vermeldet auch Abgänge". www.hockeyliga.de (in German). 5 July 2013. Retrieved 30 October 2019.