Christopher Wesley
Personal information
Full name Christopher George Wesley
Born (1987-06-23) 23 June 1987 (age 36)
Nuremberg, West Germany[1]
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 88 kg (194 lb)
Playing position Midfielder / Forward
Senior career
Years Team
2007–2020 Nürnberger HTC
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2016 Germany 162 (28)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London Team
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
EuroHockey Championship
Gold medal – first place 2011 Mönchengadbach
Gold medal – first place 2013 Boom
Silver medal – second place 2009 Amstelveen
Silver medal – second place 2015 London
Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place 2014 Bhubaneswar
Silver medal – second place 2009 Melbourne
EuroHockey Junior Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2008 San Sebastián

Christopher George Wesley (born 23 June 1987) is a German former field hockey player who played as a midfielder or forward. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for the national team in the men's tournament.[2]

Career

Wesley played his whole career for Nürnberger HTC in the German Bundesliga. He played a total of 162 matches for the national team from 2005 until 2016 in which he scored 28 goals.[3] In April 2020 he announced his retirement from top-level hockey.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Christopher Wesley". Deutsche-Olympiamannschaft.de (in German). Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Christopher Wesley". London2012.com. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 2013-05-11. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
  3. ^ "Nationalspieler Portraits". hockey.de (in German). German Hockey Federation. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Schluss beim NHTC: Olympiasieger Chris Wesley hört auf" (in German). 26 April 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2020.

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