sport.wikisort.org - AthleteTom Alain Boon (born 25 January 1990) is a Belgian field hockey player who plays as a forward for Léopold and the Belgium national team.
Not to be confused with Tom Boone or Tom Boonen.
Belgian field hockey player
Tom Boon
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Full name |
Tom Alain Boon |
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Born |
(1990-01-25) 25 January 1990 (age 32) Brussels, Belgium |
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Height |
1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) |
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Weight |
81 kg (179 lb) |
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Playing position |
Forward |
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Current club |
Léopold |
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White Star |
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Years |
Team |
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White Star |
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0000–2013 |
Racing |
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2013–2015 |
Bloemendaal |
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2015–2019 |
Racing |
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2019–present |
Léopold |
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Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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2012–present |
Belgium |
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(124) |
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Last updated on: 24 July 2021 |
He won a silver medal at the 2016 Olympics.[1]
Club career
He started at Royal White Star HC, and after also having played for Bloemendaal, he played four years for the Belgian team Racing Club de Bruxelles.[2] In 2019, he moved to the 2018–19 Belgian national champions, Léopold, where he signed a contract for five seasons.[3]
International career
Boon made his debut in the national team in 2008. In 2009 he finished fifth with this team at the European Championship in Amstelveen and in 2011 they finished fourth at the European Championship in Mönchengladbach. In 2011, he also won the Champions Challenge. With his club Racing Brussels, he became Belgian field hockey champion for five consecutive years (2009-2013). At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for the national team in the men's tournament that came fifth.[4] Boon became European silver medalist with Belgium at the 2013 European Championship on home ground in Boom. In spite of his opening goal against Germany, Belgium lost the final by 1-3.[5]
At the 2016 Olympics, he was part of the Belgium team that on the silver medal. Boon himself scored a goal in the quarter-final.[1] At the 2019 EuroHockey Championship, where Belgium won its first European title,[6] he was the top goalscorer together with three other players with five goals.[7] On 25 May 2021, he was selected in the squad for the 2021 EuroHockey Championship.[8]
Personal life
Tom Boon was born in a hockey family. His grandmother Jacqueline Ronsmans was a Belgian international player, just like his mother Carine Boon-Coudron and his uncles Eric and Marc Coudron (Belgian record international with 358 games). His sister Jill Boon has also played Olympic hockey for Belgium.[9][10]
References
External links
Belgium squads |
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Belgium squad – 2012 Summer Olympics – 5th place |
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Belgium squad – 2013 EuroHockey Championship – Runners–up |
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Belgium squad – 2014 World Cup – 5th place |
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Belgium squad – 2015 EuroHockey Championship – 5th place |
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Belgium squad – 2016 Summer Olympics – Silver medal |
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Belgium squad – 2017 EuroHockey Championship – Runners–up |
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Belgium squad – 2018 World Cup – Champions (1st Title) |
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Belgium squad – 2019 EuroHockey Championship – Champions (1st Title) |
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Belgium squad – 2021 EuroHockey Championship – 3rd place |
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Belgium squad – 2020 Summer Olympics – Gold medal (1st Title) |
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На других языках
- [en] Tom Boon
[fr] Tom Boon
Tom Boon (né le 25 janvier 1990 à Uccle) est un joueur belge de hockey sur gazon évoluant au poste d'attaquant. Selon la Fédération Internationale de hockey, Tom Boon se retrouve parmi le top 10 des meilleurs joueurs au monde.
[it] Tom Boon
Tom Boon (Bruxelles, 25 gennaio 1990) è un hockeista su prato belga.
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