Christoph Bechmann

Christoph Bechmann

Personal information
Born	November 23, 1971 (1971-11-23) (age 46) Speyer am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz
Medal record Men's field hockey Representing  Germany Olympic Games 2004 Athens Team Champions Trophy 1995 Berlin Team 1997 Adelaide Team 2000 Amstelveen Team 2002 Cologne Team 1996 Madras Team

Christoph Bechmann (born November 23, 1971 in Speyer am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz) is a field hockey player from Germany, who was a member of the Men's National Team that won the bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.

The striker from Club an der Alster (Hamburg), whose nicknamed Duffi or Bechi, played in three Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. He has captained the German National Team and was a member of the Team of the Year in Mönchengladbach, Germany. Bechmann also played one saison for Dutch club Venlo.

International Senior Tournaments

• 1994 – 8th World Cup, Sydney (4th place)
• 1995 – European Nations Cup, Dublin (1st place)
• 1995 – Champions Trophy, Berlin (1st place)
• 1996 – Summer Olympics, Atlanta (4th place)
• 1996 – Champions Trophy, Madras (3rd place)
• 1997 – European Indoor Nations Cup, Lievin (1st place)
• 1997 – Champions Trophy, Adelaide (1st place)
• 1998 – 9th World Cup, Utrecht (3rd place)
• 1999 – European Indoor Nations Cup, Slagelse (1st place)
• 1999 – European Nations Cup, Padua (1st place)
• 2000 – Champions Trophy, Amstelveen (2nd place)
• 2000 – Summer Olympics, Sydney (5th place)
• 2002 – 10th World Cup, Kuala Lumpur (1st place)
• 2002 – Champions Trophy, Cologne (2nd place)
• 2003 – European Nations Cup, Barcelona (1st place)
• 2004 – Summer Olympics, Athens (3rd place)
• 2005 – World Games, Duisburg (1st place)
• 2006 – European Indoor Nations Cup, Eindhoven (1st place)

References

• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Christoph Bechmann". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.