Naomi Heyn
{{short description|German field hockey player}}
{{Infobox field hockey player
| name = Naomi Heyn
| image =
| caption =
| fullname =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1998|09|20}}
| birth_place = Germany
| position = Forward
| currentclub = Mannheimer HC
| nationalyears1 = 2015–2016
| nationalteam1 = Germany U–18
| nationalcaps1 = 10
| nationalgoals1 = 2
| nationalyears2 = 2016–2019
| nationalteam2 = Germany U–21
| nationalcaps2 = 11
| nationalgoals2 = 2
| nationalyears3 = 2017–
| nationalteam3 = Germany
| nationalcaps3 = 20
| nationalgoals3 = 3
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalSport|Women's field hockey}}
{{MedalCountry|{{GER}}}}
{{MedalCompetition|EuroHockey Junior Championship}}
{{MedalBronze|2019 Valenica|Team}}
}}
Naomi Heyn (born 20 September 1998){{cite web |url=https://tms.fih.ch/competitions/1162/reports/teams |title=Team Details – Germany |publisher=International Hockey Federation |website=tms.fih.ch |accessdate=1 January 2020}} is a field hockey player from Germany, who plays as a forward.{{cite web |url=https://web.hockey.de/natio/natio_Damen/news/v5xurz.html |title=DANAS: Reckingers erweiterter Olympiakader steht |publisher=Deutscher Hockey-Bund |website=web.hockey.de |language=German |accessdate=1 January 2020}}
Early life
Naomi Heyn started playing Hockey at the age of 7. In her youth she played for RTHC only. She eventually changed to Rot-Weiss Köln, as she was keen on improving her skills in a team that was in the Bundesliga. This Change greatly helped her improve her skills. Because she was performing well in the Bundesliga, she drew a lot of attention towards her, and her talent was ultimately noticed by coaches of the national team.
Career
=Club hockey=
=National teams=
==Under–18==
Naomi Heyn made her first appearance in German colours in 2015 at the EuroHockey Youth Championship in Santander, Spain. She went on to represent the team at the Youth Championship the following year in Cork, Ireland, winning silver medals at both events.{{cite web |url=https://eurohockey.altiusrt.com/people/4859 |title=HEYN Naomi |publisher=European Hockey Federation |website=eurohockey.altiusrt.com |accessdate=1 January 2020}}
==Under–21==
Heyn represented the Germany U–21 side on numerous occasions throughout her junior career. Her most notable performance with the team was at the 2019 EuroHockey Junior Championship in Valencia, Spain, where the team won a bronze medal.{{cite web |url=https://eurohockey.org/spain-makes-history-as-they-claim-the-eurohockey-junior-championship/ |title=SPAIN MAKES HISTORY AS THEY CLAIM THE EUROHOCKEY JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP |publisher=European Hockey Federation |website=eurohockey.org |accessdate=1 January 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190724160425/https://eurohockey.org/spain-makes-history-as-they-claim-the-eurohockey-junior-championship/ |archive-date=24 July 2019 |url-status=dead }}
==Damen==
In 2017, Heyn made her debut for the German national team during a test series against Ireland in Düsseldorf, Germany.{{cite web |url=https://eurohockey.altiusrt.com/people/16346 |title=HEYN Naomi |publisher=International Hockey Federation |website=tms.fih.ch |accessdate=1 January 2020}}
Heyn also appeared for the national team during the inaugural tournament of the FIH Pro League.{{cite web |url=https://www.fihproleague.com/women/players/heyn-naomi__73115__4873 |title=HEYN Naomi |publisher=FIH Pro League |website=fihproleague.com |accessdate=1 January 2020}}
In December 2019, Heyn was named in the preliminary German Olympic squad to train for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.
References
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External links
- {{International Hockey Federation|16346}}
- {{European Hockey Federation|4859}}
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Category:Female field hockey midfielders
Category:German female field hockey players
Category:Mannheimer HC players
Category:Feldhockey Bundesliga (Women's field hockey) players