Timur Oruz
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
27 October 1994 Krefeld, Germany[1] | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 88 kg (194 lb) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder / Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Rot-Weiss Köln | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2012 | Crefelder HTC | ||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2012–2013 | Crefelder HTC | ||
| 2013–2014 | Uhlenhorst Mülheim | ||
| 2014–2015 | Crefelder HTC | ||
| 2015–present | Rot-Weiss Köln | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
| 2014–2023 | Germany | 115 | (29) |
Medal record | |||
Timur Oruz (born 27 October 1994)[2] is a German field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or forward for Bundesliga club Rot-Weiss Köln. He played a total of 115 matches for the German national team from 2014 until 2023.[3]
International career
[edit | edit source]Oruz represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he won the bronze medal. On 28 May 2021, he was named in the squads for the 2021 EuroHockey Championship and the 2020 Summer Olympics.[4] In February 2024 he announced his retirement from the national team.[5]
Club career
[edit | edit source]Oruz started playing hockey at Crefelder HTC. In 2013 he left Crefelder HTC for Uhlenhorst Mülheim.[6] After one season he returned to his club in Krefeld and in 2015 he moved to his current club Rot-Weiss Köln.[7] He won his first Bundesliga title directly in his first season in 2016.[8]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Oruz was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at the age of six[9] His sister Selin Oruz is also a field hockey player for the national team.[10]
Honours
[edit | edit source]Club
[edit | edit source]- Rot-Weiss Köln
- Bundesliga: 2015–16, 2019–2021, 2021–22, 2022–23
- Euro Hockey League: 2016–17
National team
[edit | edit source]- Germany U21
- Germany
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Timur Oruz at the International Hockey Federation Lua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Timur Oruz at OlympediaLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Timur Oruz at Olympics.comLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Timur Oruz at OlympicChannel.com (archived)Lua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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- Timur Oruz at Team Deutschland (in German)Lua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- 1994 births
- Living people
- German people of Turkish descent
- Sportspeople of Turkish descent
- German male field hockey players
- Male field hockey midfielders
- Male field hockey forwards
- Field hockey players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic field hockey players for Germany
- Olympic bronze medalists for Germany
- Olympic medalists in field hockey
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- HTC Uhlenhorst Mülheim players
- Rot-Weiss Köln players
- Sportspeople from Krefeld
- 2023 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup players
- People with type 1 diabetes
- Men's Feldhockey Bundesliga players
- 21st-century German sportsmen
- German field hockey Olympic medalist stubs