France men's national field hockey team
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| Association | France Hockey Federation (Fédération Française de Hockey) | ||
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| Confederation | EHF (Europe) | ||
| Head Coach | Jeroen Delmee | ||
| Assistant coach(es) | Xavier de Greve | ||
| Manager | Antoine François | ||
| Captain | Victor Charlet | ||
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| FIH ranking | |||
| Current | 9  (16 May 2024)[1] | ||
| Highest | 12 (September 2019–present) | ||
| Lowest | 20 (July 2018) | ||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Appearances | 9 (first in 1908) | ||
| Best result | 4th (1920, 1936) | ||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 3 (first in 1971) | ||
| Best result | 7th (1971, 1990) | ||
| EuroHockey Championship | |||
| Appearances | 14 (first in 1970) | ||
| Best result | 4th (1970) | ||
The France men's national field hockey team represents France in international field hockey competitions. [2]
Tournament history
Summer Olympics
- 1908 — 6th place
- 1920 — 4th place
- 1928 — 5th place
- 1936 — 4th place
- 1948 — 8th place
- 1952 — 11th place
- 1960 — 10th place
- 1968 — 10th place
- 1972 — 12th place
- 2024 — Qualified (host country)
World Cup
EuroHockey Championship
- 1970 — 4th place
- 1974 — 6th place
- 1978 — 7th place
- 1983 — 6th place
- 1987 — 11th place
- 1991 — 6th place
- 1995 — 12th place
- 1999 — 7th place
- 2003 — 5th place
- 2005 — 5th place
- 2007 — 6th place
- 2009 — 6th place
- 2011 — 8th place
- 2015 — 7th place
- 2021 – Qualified
EuroHockey Championship II
World League
Champions Trophy
- 1992 — 6th place
Champions Challenge I
- 2014 – 6th place
Champions Challenge II
Players
Current squad
The following 18 players were named for the 2019 FIH Olympic Qualifier against Spain in Valencia, Spain.[3]
Head coach: Jeroen Delmee
Caps updated as of 26 October 2019, after the match against Spain.
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 |
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| DF | Jean-Bapiste Forgues | 18 May 1992 | 143 |  Léopold
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v. Belgium, 8 October 2019
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| FW | Etienne Tynevez | 13 February 1999 | 68 | Gantoise
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v. Belgium, 8 October 2019
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| Elliot Curty | 18 September 1998 | 16 |  Montrogue
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v. Belgium, 8 October 2019
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| Jean-Laurent Kieffer | 6 October 1994 | 87 | Racing Club de France
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v.  Ireland, 2 October 2019
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| GK | Antoine Croutte | 7 May 2000 | 0 | Racing Club de France
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v. Ireland, 2 October 2019
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| Antoine Ferec | 6 May 1996 | 9 | Orée
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v. Ireland, 6 June 2019
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| Aristide Coisne | 27 September 1993 | 64 | Léopold
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2018 World Cup |
See also
France women's national field hockey team
References
- ^ "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 16 May 2024. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
- ^ "France Hockey Federation". ffhockey.org. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ^ "Qualification Olympique - Les 18 Joueurs en Liste". www.ffhockey.org (in French). Fédération Française de Hockey. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
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