Félix Denayer

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.

Félix Denayer
Personal information
Full name Félix Veronique B. Denayer
Born (1990-01-31) 31 January 1990
Edegem, Belgium
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Dragons
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Dragons
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008– Belgium 312
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Belgium
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de JaneiroTeam
World Cup
2018 Bhubaneswar
EuroHockey Championship
2019 Antwerp
2013 Boom
2017 Amstelveen
FIH Pro League
2019 Amstelveen
Hockey World League
2014–15 RaipurTeam
Last updated on: 26 August 2019

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
  1. 2008 Peking
  2. "Felix Denayer Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2019-02-17.
  3. Interview in University Magazine
  4. "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.
  5. "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.


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