Victor Charlet

{{short description|French field hockey player}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2020}}

{{Use Australian English|date=June 2020}}

{{Infobox field hockey player

| name = Victor Charlet

| image =

| caption =

| fullname = Victor Charlet

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1993|11|19}}

| height = 196cm

| weight = 95kg

| position = Defender

| years1 =

| clubs1 = Waterloo Ducks

| years2 = 2024–present

| clubs2 = Team Gonasika

| nationalyears1 = 2012–2013

| nationalteam1 = France U–21

| nationalcaps1 = 20

| nationalgoals1 = 5

| nationalyears2 = 2014–present

| nationalteam2 = France

| nationalcaps2 = 116

| nationalgoals2 = 55

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalSport|Men's field hockey}}

{{MedalCountry|{{FRA}}}}

{{MedalCompetition|FIH Hockey Series}}

{{MedalGold|2018–19 Le Touqet|Team}}

{{MedalCompetition|FIH Junior World Cup}}

{{MedalSilver|2013 New Delhi|Team}}

}}

Victor Charlet (born 19 November 1993){{cite web |title=Team Details – France |url=https://tms.fih.ch/competitions/1165/reports/teams |publisher=International Hockey Federation |website=tms.fih.ch |access-date=7 September 2020}} is a French field hockey player who plays as a defender for French club [polo hockey club] and the French national team.{{cite web |url=https://www.ffhockey.org/edf-masculine-a/6-victor-charlet.html |title=Victor CHARLET |publisher=Fédération Française de Hockey |website=ffhockey.org |language=fr |access-date=7 September 2020}}

Career

=Club hockey=

At club level, Charlet plays for the Waterloo Ducks in the Belgian Hockey League.{{cite web |url=https://www.mywadu.be/?oid=1019&pid=19293 |title=MESSIEURS JOUEURS & STAFF |publisher=Waterloo Ducks |website=mywadu.be |language=fr |access-date=7 September 2020}}{{cite web |url=https://eurohockey.altiusrt.com/people/2989 |title=CHARLET Victor |publisher=European Hockey Federation |website=eurohockey.altiusrt.com |access-date=7 September 2020}} In March 2020, Charlet extended his contract with the club until 2024.{{cite web |url=https://hockeybelgium.lesoir.be/messieurs/audi-hockey-league/victor-charlet-restera-au-waterloo-ducks-jusquaux-jeux-2024/ |title=Victor Charlet restera au Waterloo Ducks jusqu'aux Jeux 2024 |publisher=Hockey Belgium |website=hockeybelgium.lesoir.be |date=21 March 2020 |language=fr |access-date=7 September 2020}}

=International hockey=

==Under–21==

In 2013, Charlet was a member of the French U–21 side at the FIH Junior World Cup, where he won a silver medal. He played a total of 20 U-21 games for France, scoring five goals.{{cite web |url=https://tms.fih.ch/people/2941 |title=CHARLET Victor |publisher=International Hockey Federation |website=tms.fih.ch |access-date=7 September 2020}}

==Senior national team==

Charlet made his debut for the France senior team in 2014. He is the current captain of the national team. In 2018, he led the team at the FIH World Cup.{{cite web |url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/sport/hockey/we-showed-the-world-we-are-a-big-team-now-france-skipper-charlet/articleshow/67067322.cms |title=France skipper Victor Charlet: We showed the world we are a big team now |publisher=Mumbai Mirror |website=mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com |access-date=7 September 2020}}

References

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