Augustin Meurmans
Belgian field hockey player
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| Full name | Augustin Jean Meurmans | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1997-05-29) 29 May 1997 (age 26) Ottignies, Belgium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current club | Racing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2007–2015 | LARA Wavre HC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–present | Racing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Belgium U21 | 14 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2021 | Belgium | 74 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Last updated on: 10 May 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Augustin Jean Meurmans (born 29 May 1997) is a Belgian field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for Racing Club de Bruxelles.[1]
International career
He was part of the Belgian selection that placed for the final at the 2017 European Championship in Amstelveen.[2] Initially, he was not selected for the 2018 World Cup but he replaced John-John Dohmen later in the tournament who had to withdraw injured.[3] He played in Belgium's last four matches of the tournament, which they eventually won by defeating the Netherlands in the final. In November 2021 he announced he would take a break from the national team to focus on his studies.[4]
Honours
- Racing
- Belgium
References
- ^ "World League - we ontmoetten de jonge Augustin Meurmans op de eerste rustdag" (in Dutch). Hockeynews.be. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
- ^ "België - Rabo EuroHockey Championships 2017" (in Dutch). Rabo EuroHockey Championships 2017. Archived from the original on 23 August 2017. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
- ^ "Pech voor Red Lions: John-John Dohmen verlaat WK hockey door bronchitis". hln.be (in Dutch). 7 December 2018. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ^ "Augustin Meurmans stopt (tijdelijk) bij Red Lions en focust op studies". sporza.be (in Dutch). Sporza. 6 November 2021. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
- ^ Thys, Werner (8 May 2022). "Racing verovert eerste hockeytitel sinds 1941". hln.be (in Dutch). Het Laatste Nieuws. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
External links
- Augustin Meurmans at the International Hockey Federation
- Augustin Meurmans at Olympedia
- Augustin Meurmans at Team Belgium (in Dutch)
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Belgium squad – 2017 EuroHockey Championship – Runners–up
- 2 L. Van Doren
- 4 A. Van Doren
- 8 Van Aubel
- 9 Dockier
- 10 Charlier
- 11 Keusters
- 12 Boccard
- 14 Meurmans
- 15 Stockbroekx
- 16 Hendrickx
- 17 Briels (C)
- 19 Denayer
- 21 Vanasch
- 22 Gougnard
- 23 De Sloover
- 25 Luypaert
- 26 Wegnez
- 27 Boon
- Coach: McLeod
Belgium squad – 2018 World Cup – Champions (1st Title) | ||
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Belgium squad – 2020 Summer Olympics – Gold medal (1st Title) | ||
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