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'''Florent van Aubel''' (born 25 October 1991) is a Belgian [[field hockey]] player who plays for Belgian club [[KHC Dragons]] and the [[Belgium men's national field hockey team|Belgian national team]] as a forward. 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) for best young player of the year.
'''Florent van Aubel''' (born 25 October 1991) is a Belgian [[field hockey]] player who plays for [[KHC Dragons]] and the [[Belgium men's national field hockey team|Belgian national team]] as a forward. 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) for 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 [[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]].

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Florent van Aubel
Personal information
Born (1991-10-25) 25 October 1991 (age 32)
Ghent, Belgium
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current club Dragons
Youth career
1995–2003 Indiana
2003–2006 Royal Orée
Senior career
Years Team
2006–2009 Royal Orée
2009– Dragons
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012– Belgium 197
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Belgium
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
EuroHockey Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Boom Team
Silver medal – second place 2017 Amsterdam Team
World League
Silver medal – second place 2016–17 Raipur Team

Florent van Aubel (born 25 October 1991) is a Belgian field hockey player who plays for KHC Dragons and the Belgian national team as a forward. 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) for 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.