Timur Oruz

Timur Oruz (born 27 October 1994)[2] is a German field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or forward for Rot-Weiss Köln and the German national team.[3]

Timur Oruz
Personal information
Born (1994-10-27) 27 October 1994
Krefeld, Germany[1]
Playing position Midfielder / Forward
Club information
Current club Rot-Weiss Köln
Youth career
1998–2012 Crefelder HTC
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Crefelder HTC
2013–2014 Uhlenhorst Mülheim
2014–2015 Crefelder HTC
2015–present Rot-Weiss Köln
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–present Germany 73 (10)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de JaneiroTeam
Champions Trophy
2014 Bhubaneswar
Junior World Cup
2013 New Dehli
EuroHockey Junior Championship
2014 Waterloo
Last updated on: 30 October 2019

His sister Selin Oruz is also a field hockey player for the national team.[4] He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he won the bronze medal.

Club career

Oruz started playing hockey at the age of four at Crefelder HTC. In 2013 he left Crefelder HTC for Uhlenhorst Mülheim.[5] After one season he returned to his club in Krefeld and in 2015 he moved to his current club Rot-Weiss Köln.

References
  1. "Timur Oruz". Deutsche Olympiamannschaft. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  2. "Timur Oruz". Rio 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  3. "Nationalspieler Portraits". www.hockey.de (in German). German Hockey Federation. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  4. Westhoff, Alex (12 August 2016). "„Die kleine Schwester gilt es zu beschützen"". www.faz.net (in German). Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  5. "Krefeld vermeldet auch Abgänge". www.hockeyliga.de (in German). 5 July 2013. Retrieved 30 October 2019.


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