Denise Klecker

Denise Klecker (born 26 January 1972 in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate) is a retired female field hockey defender from Germany, who won the gold medal with the German National Women's Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. She is renowned as specialist for penalty corner shooting.

Denise Klecker
Personal information
Born26 January 1972 (1972-01-26) (age 48)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
2004 Athens Team competition
World Cup
1998 Utrecht Team competition
Champions Trophy
1997 Berlin Team competition
2000 Amstelveen Team competition
Champions Challenge
2003 Catania Team competition
European Nations Cup
1999 CologneTeam competition
1995 AmstelveenTeam competition

International senior tournaments
  • 1995 – European Nations Cup, Amstelveen (3rd place)
  • 1995 – Champions Trophy, Mar del Plata (4th place)
  • 1995 – Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Cape Town (3rd place)
  • 1997 – Champions Trophy, Berlin (2nd place)
  • 1998 – Indoor European Nations Cup, Orense (1st place)
  • 1998 – World Cup, Utrecht (3rd place)
  • 1999 – European Nations Cup, Cologne (2nd place)
  • 2000 – Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Milton Keynes (3rd place)
  • 2000 – Champions Trophy, Amstelveen (2nd place)
  • 2000 – Summer Olympics, Sydney (7th place)
  • 2002 – Indoor European Nations Cup, France (1st place)
  • 2002 – World Cup, Perth (7th place)
  • 2003 – Indoor World Cup, Leipzig (1st place)
  • 2003 – Champions Challenge, Catania (1st place)
  • 2003 – European Nations Cup, Barcelona (3rd place)
  • 2004 – Summer Olympics, Athens (1st place)



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