Nicolas Dumont (field hockey)

{{Infobox field hockey player

| name = Nicolas Dumont

| image =

| caption =

| fullname = Nicolas Robert Raymond Dumont

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1991|12|13}}

| birth_place =

| height = 191cm

| weight = 72kg

| position = Midfield

| currentclub = Waterloo Ducks

| clubnumber =

| nationalyears1 = 2013–2014

| nationalteam1 = Belgium

| nationalcaps1 = 12

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2017–

| nationalteam2 = France

| nationalcaps2 = 79

| nationalgoals2 = 3

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalCountry|{{FRA}}}}

}}

Nicolas Robert Raymond Dumont (born 13 December 1991){{cite web |url=https://tms.fih.ch/competitions/261/reports/teams |title=Team Details – Belgium |publisher=International Hockey Federation |website=tms.fih.ch |accessdate=15 February 2022}} is a Belgian–French field hockey player.{{cite web |url=https://www.ffhockey.org/edf-masculine-a/29-nicolas-dumont.html |title=Nicolas DUMONT |publisher=Fédération Française de Hockey |website=ffhockey.org |language=French |accessdate=15 February 2022}}

Career

=Club level=

In club competition, Dumont plays for the Waterloo Ducks in the Belgian Hockey League.{{cite web |url=http://www.mywadu.be/?oid=1019&pid=19293 |title=MESSIEURS DH WADU1 |publisher=Waterloo Ducks |website=mywadu.be |language=French |accessdate=15 February 2022}}

=Belgium=

Nicolas Dumont made his debut for Belgium in 2013. The following year he competed at the 2012–13 Men's FIH World League in New Delhi.{{cite web |url=https://tms.fih.ch/people/3151 |title=DUMONT Nicolas |publisher=International Hockey Federation |website=tms.fih.ch |accessdate=15 February 2022}}{{cite web |url=http://www.fieldhockey.com/archives/2008-2013/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2099:news-for-26-september-2013&catid=59:september&Itemid=69 |title=WatDucks' Boccard recalled to Red Lions squad |publisher=Field Hockey |website=fieldhockey.com |accessdate=16 February 2022}}

=France=

After a three-year hiatus from international competition, Dumont made his debut for Les Bleus. His first appearance for France came in a test series against Wales in Paris.

The year following his debut, Dumont became a regular inclusion in the national squad. He appeared in a number of test–series' and competitions, culminating with an appearance at the 2018 FIH World Cup in Bhubaneswar, where the team finished eighth.{{cite web |url=https://www.worldcup2018.hockey/men/teams/france__4219 |title=France |publisher=FIH World Cup |website=worldcup2018.hockey |accessdate=16 February 2021}}

He has since gone on to win a gold medal in the 2018–19 FIH Hockey Series in Le Touquet.{{cite web |url=https://www.fihseriesfinals.com/1051/news/green-machine-suffers-the-blues-as-host-nation-sweeps-to-victory__689 |title=GREEN MACHINE SUFFERS THE BLUES AS HOST NATION SWEEPS TO VICTORY |publisher=FIH Series Finals |website=fihseriesfinals.com |accessdate=15 February 2022}} He was most recently names in the national squad for season three of the FIH Pro League.{{cite web |url=https://www.fihproleague.com/players/dumont-nicolas__92524__6267 |title=DUMONT Nicolas |publisher=FIH Pro League |website=fihproleague.com |accessdate=16 February 2021}}

References

External links

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Category:1991 births

Category:Living people

Category:Belgian male field hockey players

Category:French male field hockey players

Category:Male field hockey defenders

Category:2018 Men's Hockey World Cup players

Category:Men's Belgian Hockey League players

Category:Place of birth missing (living people)

Category:21st-century French sportsmen

Category:21st-century Belgian sportsmen