Théophile Ponthieu
French field hockey player
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Théophile Ponthieu is a field hockey player from France.[1][2]
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| Born |
19 April 1994 Lille, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Midfield | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2024– | Canberra Chill | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | France U–21 | 11 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016– | France | 29 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Personal life
Career
Domestic league
Ponthieu previously played for Lille MHC in the French National League.[6][7]
In 2024, he moved to Australia for the fourth season of the Liberty Hockey One League. He was a member of the Canberra Chill squad.[8]
Under–21
Ponthieu made his international debut at under–21 level. He was a member of the silver medal-winning French U–21 team at the 2013 FIH Junior World Cup in New Delhi.[9]
The following year he competed at the EuroHockey U–21 Championship in Waterloo.[10]
Les Bleus
Ponthieu made his senior international debut in April 2016, during a test series against Wales in Cardiff.[9]
Throughout his senior career, Ponthieu has represented Les Blues on multiple occasions. He has won two gold medals with the team, at the 2018–19 FIH Series Finals in Le Touquet, and the 2019 EuroHockey Championship II in Cambrai.[9][1]
