Félix Denayer
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Félix Veronique B. Denayer | ||
Born |
Edegem, Belgium | 31 January 1990||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Dragons | ||
Senior career | |||
Years | Team | ||
Dragons | |||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008– | Belgium | 312 | |
Last updated on: 26 August 2019 |
Félix Veronique B. Denayer (born 31 January 1990) is a Belgian field hockey player[1][2] who plays as a midfielder for Dragons and the Belgium national team.
Denayer combines his sport with studies at the University of Antwerp.[3]
International career
Denayer competed for the national team at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Olympics, winning a silver medal at the Rio Olympics.[4][2] With Belgium he won the silver medal at the 2013 European Championship on home ground in Boom, and again at the 2017 European Championships in Amsterdam. He also tasted World Cup success with Belgium in 2018. In 2019 he was a part of the squad which won Belgium its first European title.[5]
References
- ^ 2008 Peking
- ^ a b "Felix Denayer Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2019-02-17.
- ^ Interview in University Magazine
- ^ "Felix Denayer". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 31 July 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
- ^ "Goud in eigen land! De Red Lions winnen na het WK nu ook het EK". sporza.be (in Dutch). Sporza. 26 August 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
External links
Categories:
- 1990 births
- Living people
- People from Edegem
- Belgian male field hockey players
- Male field hockey midfielders
- Field hockey players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- 2014 Men's Hockey World Cup players
- Field hockey players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup players
- Olympic field hockey players of Belgium
- Olympic silver medalists for Belgium
- Olympic medalists in field hockey
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- KHC Dragons players
- Men's Belgian Hockey League players
- Belgian field hockey biography stubs