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'''Florent van Aubel''' (born 25 October 1991) is a Belgian international [[field hockey]] player. He plays for KHC Dragons in [[Brasschaat]] as attacker. In 2010 he won the Golden Stick from the Belgian Hockey Association in the category of male junior players. In 2011 he was nominated by the [[International Hockey Federation]] (FIH) as best young player of the year.
'''Florent van Aubel''' (born 25 October 1991) is a Belgian international [[field hockey]] player. He plays for [[KHC Dragons]] as attacker. In 2010 he won the Golden Stick from the Belgian Hockey Association in the category of male junior players. In 2011 he was nominated by the [[International Hockey Federation]] (FIH) as best young player of the year.


In 2011 Florent van Aubel participated with his club KHC Dragons at the Euro Hockey League (the field hockey equivalent for the [[UEFA Champions League|Champions League]] in [[association football]]). In 2012 he also played at the Euro Hockey League and finished third. At the [[2012 Summer Olympics]], he competed for the [[Belgium men's national field hockey team|national team]] in the [[Field hockey at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|men's tournament]] where Belgium ended fifth.{{refn|name=OlympicBotGeneratedRef|{{cite web|title=Florent van Aubel|url=http://www.london2012.com/athlete/van-aubel-florent-1128975/|work=London 2012|publisher=The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited|accessdate=13 September 2012}}}} Van Aubel became European vice-champion with [[Belgium men's national field hockey team|Belgium]] at the [[2013 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship|2013 European Championship]] on home ground in [[Boom, Belgium|Boom]].
In 2011 Florent van Aubel participated with his club KHC Dragons at the [[Euro Hockey League]]. In 2012 he also played at the Euro Hockey League and finished third. At the [[2012 Summer Olympics]], he competed for the [[Belgium men's national field hockey team|national team]] in the [[Field hockey at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|men's tournament]] where Belgium ended fifth.{{refn|name=OlympicBotGeneratedRef|{{cite web|title=Florent van Aubel|url=http://www.london2012.com/athlete/van-aubel-florent-1128975/|work=London 2012|publisher=The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited|accessdate=13 September 2012}}}} Van Aubel became European vice-champion with [[Belgium men's national field hockey team|Belgium]] at the [[2013 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship|2013 European Championship]] on home ground in [[Boom, Belgium|Boom]].


Van Aubel studies [[Communication Sciences]] at the [[Vrije Universiteit Brussel]] and lives in [[Sint-Denijs-Westrem]].
Van Aubel studies [[Communication Sciences]] at the [[Vrije Universiteit Brussel]] and lives in [[Sint-Denijs-Westrem]].
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Revision as of 17:29, 1 September 2018

Florent van Aubel
Personal information
NationalityBelgian
Born (1991-10-25) 25 October 1991 (age 32)
Ghent, Belgium
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
Country Belgium
SportField hockey
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Amsterdam

Florent van Aubel (born 25 October 1991) is a Belgian international field hockey player. He plays for KHC Dragons as attacker. In 2010 he won the Golden Stick from the Belgian Hockey Association in the category of male junior players. In 2011 he was nominated by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) as best young player of the year.

In 2011 Florent van Aubel participated with his club KHC Dragons at the Euro Hockey League. In 2012 he also played at the Euro Hockey League and finished third. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for the national team in the men's tournament where Belgium ended fifth.[1] Van Aubel became European vice-champion with Belgium at the 2013 European Championship on home ground in Boom.

Van Aubel studies Communication Sciences at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel and lives in Sint-Denijs-Westrem.

References

  1. ^ "Florent van Aubel". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Retrieved 13 September 2012.