Denise Klecker
Personal information
Born26 January 1972 (1972-01-26) (age 51)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens Team competition
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Utrecht Team competition
Champions Trophy
Silver medal – second place 1997 Berlin Team competition
Silver medal – second place 2000 Amstelveen Team competition
Champions Challenge
Gold medal – first place 2003 Catania Team competition
European Nations Cup
Silver medal – second place1999 CologneTeam competition
Bronze medal – third place1995 AmstelveenTeam competition

Denise Klecker (born 26 January 1972 in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate) is a retired female field hockey defender from Germany, who won the gold medal with the German National Women's Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. She is renowned as specialist for penalty corner shooting.

International senior tournaments

  • 1995 European Nations Cup, Amstelveen (3rd place)
  • 1995 Champions Trophy, Mar del Plata (4th place)
  • 1995 Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Cape Town (3rd place)
  • 1997 Champions Trophy, Berlin (2nd place)
  • 1998 Indoor European Nations Cup, Orense (1st place)
  • 1998 World Cup, Utrecht (3rd place)
  • 1999 European Nations Cup, Cologne (2nd place)
  • 2000 Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Milton Keynes (3rd place)
  • 2000 Champions Trophy, Amstelveen (2nd place)
  • 2000 Summer Olympics, Sydney (7th place)
  • 2002 Indoor European Nations Cup, France (1st place)
  • 2002 World Cup, Perth (7th place)
  • 2003 Indoor World Cup, Leipzig (1st place)
  • 2003 Champions Challenge, Catania (1st place)
  • 2003 European Nations Cup, Barcelona (3rd place)
  • 2004 Summer Olympics, Athens (1st place)



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