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Born | 16 December 1997 | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
Club information | |||||||||||||||||
Current club | Royal Orée | ||||||||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2015 | Belgium U–18 | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2018– | France | 46 | (10) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Maximilien Branicki (born 16 December 1997)[1] is a Belgian–French field hockey player.[2]
Maximilien Branicki has a younger brother, Stanislas, who also plays international hockey for France.[3]
In club competition, Branicki plays for Royal Orée in the Belgian Hockey League.[4]
Maximilien Branicki made his international debut at Under–18 level. He represented Belgium at the 2015 EuroHockey Youth Championship in Santander.[5]
After competing at a junior level for Belgium, Branicki made the switch to his home country, France, in 2018. He made his debut for Les Bleus during a test series against Belgium in Brussels.[6] Later that year he competed at the FIH World Cup in Bhubaneswar.[7]
In 2019 he won his first medal with the French team, winning gold at the 2018–19 FIH Series Finals in Le Touquet.[8]
Branicki was named in the French squad for the season three of the FIH Pro League.[9]