Austria men's national field hockey team
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| Nickname(s) | Goldjungs | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Austrian Hockey Federation (Österreichischer Hockeyverband) | ||
| Confederation | EHF (Europe) | ||
| Head Coach | Robin Rösch | ||
| Assistant coach(es) | Kai de Jager Tomasz Szmidt | ||
| Manager | Harald Horschinegg | ||
| Captain | Xaver Hasun | ||
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| FIH ranking | |||
| Current | 20  1 (12 March 2024)[1] | ||
| Highest | 18 (July 2018) | ||
| Lowest | 41 (2004) | ||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Appearances | 3 (first in 1928) | ||
| Best result | 7th (1952) | ||
| EuroHockey Championship | |||
| Appearances | 6 (first in 1970) | ||
| Best result | 7th (2009, 2017) | ||
The Austria men's national field hockey team represents Austria in men's international field hockey.[2]
Austria mainly competes in the
2017. They have never qualified for the World Cup but they have played in three Olympic Games, their last appearance was in 1952
.
Competitive record
Summer Olympics
| Summer Olympics record | |||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D * | L | GF | GA | Squad |
 1908
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did not participate | ||||||||
 1920
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 1928
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Group stage | 9th | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 14 | Squad |
 1932
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did not participate | ||||||||
 1936
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| 1948
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Group stage | 8th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | Squad |
 1952
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Quarter-finals | 7th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | Squad |
 1956until  1988
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did not participate | ||||||||
 1992until  2024
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did not qualify | ||||||||
| Total | Best: 7th | 3/24 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 31 | – |
European championships
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Hockey World League and FIH Series
| Hockey World League and FIH Series record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Position | Round | Pld | W | D * | L | GF | GA |
| 2012–13 | 22nd | Round 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Round 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | ||
| 2014–15 | 19th | Round 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Round 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | ||
| Semifinal | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 17 | ||
| 2016–17 | 25th | Round 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 8 |
| Round 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 11 | ||
| 2018–19 | — | Open | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 3 |
| Finals | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | ||
| Total | Best: 19th | 3rd round | 39 | 18 | 8 | 13 | 127 | 75 |
- *Draws include matches decided on a penalty shoot-out.
Players
Current squad
The following 18 players were named on 13 August 2023 for the 2023 EuroHockey Championship from 19 to 27 August 2023 in Mönchengladbach, Germany.[3]
Head coach: 
Robin Rösch
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | DF | Oliver Binder | 12 July 1996 | 63 | Hamburger Polo Club
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| 4 | FW | Fülöp Losonci | 1 March 2002 | 22 | Harvestehuder THC
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| 5 | MF | Peter Kaltenböck | 20 January 1997 | 25 |  Post SV
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| 8 | FW | Alexander Bele | 6 May 1992 | 104 | Arminen
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| 9 | FW | Michael Körper | 3 December 1986 | 168 | Harvestehuder THC
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| 11 | FW | Nikolas Wellan | 11 November 2000 | 27 | HC Wien
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| 12 | FW | Josef Winkler | 10 September 2003 | 9 | HC Wien
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| 13 | DF | Benjamin Stanzl | 13 January 1988 | 160 | Post SV
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| 19 | MF | Moritz Zotter | 14 August 2006 | 3 | UHC Hamburg
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| 20 | FW | Franz Lindengrün | 26 September 1995 | 47 | HC Wien
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| 21 | MF | Benjamin Kölbl | 11 May 2002 | 26 | Hamburger Polo Club
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| 23 | MF | Fabian Unterkircher | 13 August 1998 | 54 | Den Bosch
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| 24 | MF | Leon Thörnblom | 3 September 1995 | 88 | Hamburger Polo Club
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| 27 | DF | Xaver Hasun (Captain) | 27 June 1993 | 129 | Harvestehuder THC
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| 29 | DF | Oliver Kern | 10 August 1999 | 40 | AHTC
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| 30 | DF | Mateusz Nyckowiak | 24 January 2004 | 8 | Post SV
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| 32 | GK | Mateusz Szymczyk | 5 December 1988 | 108 | Arminen
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| 33 | GK | Jakob Kastner | 10 January 2000 | 2 | Post SV
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Recent call-ups
The following players have been called up for the national team in the last 12 months.
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club | Latest call-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF | Bastian Valas | 2 November 2000 | 18 | Post SV
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v.  Chile, 30 July 2023
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| GK | Laurenzo Rizzi | 22 May 1998 | 4 | Pingouin
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v. Chile, 30 July 2023
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| Tobias Mimmler | 9 September 2002 | 1 | Post SV
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v. Chile, 27 July 2023
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| MF | Moritz Frey | 6 January 2001 | 13 | Harvestehuder THC
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v.  Ireland, 15 July 2023
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| MF | Daniel Fröhlich | 22 April 1991 | 117 | Arminen
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v. Ireland, 14 July 2023
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| DF | Tobias Mayer | 3 June 1996 | 25 | WAC
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v.  Italy, 1 July 2023
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See also
References
- ^ "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 12 March 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- ^ "Austria Hockey". austria-hockey.com. 2013. Archived from the original on 19 December 2014. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ^ "Herren-EM: Österreich unter den TOP 8". www.hockey.at (in German). Austrian Hockey Federation. 13 August 2023.
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