Pilt Arnold

Pilt Arnold

Pilt Arnold (born May 31, 1988 in Berlin ) is a German hockey player . He was accepted into the extended national team squad in 2009 and played his first international A match at the European Indoor Championships in Almere (Netherlands) on January 15, 2010.

In terms of performance, Arnold has only been involved in hockey since 2004. In spring 2004, after the first tournament he played, he was appointed to the U16 squad of the national indoor hockey team. At this time he started for TuS Lichterfelde . He played in the Bundesliga squad of the Berliner Hockey Club (BHC) in defense / midfield since he was 16 . For the 2015/16 season he moved to Uhlenhorster HC in Hamburg. Due to the beginning of his legal traineeship in Berlin, he joined the Berlin second division club TC Blau-Weiß for the 2016/17 seasonon. Arnold played a total of 113 times for the German national hockey team. The technology-oriented player is considered a corner specialist.

As a tennis player, Pilt Arnold became German indoor champion in his age group in 2002. He was also able to win the title of East German and North German Master.

International participations and successes

• First international youth game April 9, 2004 ESP-GER 3-4 in Eindhoven
• 2004 4-Nations-Easter-Tournament U16 Eindhoven (Netherlands)
• 2006 4-Nations-Easter-Tournament U18 Nuremberg
• 2008 3rd place European Championship U21 San Sebastian (Spain)
• 2009 World Cup title at the U21 World Cup in Singapore
• 2012 European title in Leipzig
• 2013 1st place European Championship Boom (Belgium)
• 2014 7th place World League final tournament New Delhi (India)
• 2014 6th place World Championship The Hague (Netherlands)
• 2014 1st place Champions Trophy Bhubaneswar (India)
• 2016 3rd place Champions Trophy London (England)

Web links

• National player page of Pilt Arnold at the German Hockey Association

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Philip Häfner: [1] In: Hamburger Morgenpost , July 27, 2016, accessed on September 12, 2016