Austria men's national field hockey team

Austria
Nickname(s)	Goldjungs
Association	Austrian Hockey Federation (Österreichischer Hockeyverband)
Confederation	EHF (Europe)
Head Coach	Robin Rösch
Manager	Harald Horschinegg
Captain	Xaver Hasun
Home	Away
FIH ranking
Current	19 (23 December 2021)
Highest	18 (July 2018)
Lowest	41 (2004)
Olympic Games
Appearances	3 (first in 1928)
Best result	7th (1952)
EuroHockey Championship
Appearances	5 (first in 1970)
Best result	7th (2009, 2017)

The Austria men's national field hockey team represents Austria in men's international field hockey.^[2]

Austria mainly competes in the Men's EuroHockey Championship II where they finished second twice. They also have qualified five times for the European championship where they finished seventh in 2009 and 2017. They have never qualified for the World Cup but they have played in three Olympic Games, their last appearance was in 1952.

Competitive record[]

EuroHockey Championship record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1970	11th place game	11th	7	3	1	3	6	9
1974	15th place game	15th	7	2	0	5	10	12
1978	Did not qualify
1983	11th place game	11th	7	1	0	6	4	40
1987 until 2007	Did not qualify
2009	Group stage	7th	5	1	0	4	8	18
2011	Did not qualify
2013
2015
2017	Group stage	7th	5	0	3	2	6	15
2019	Did not qualify
2021	Did not qualify
2023	To be determined
Total	Best: 7th	5/17	31	7	4	20	34	94

EuroHockey Championship II record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
2005	3rd place game	4th	5	2	0	3	11	13
2007	Final	2nd	5	2	2	1	11	10
2011	3rd place game	4th	5	2	1	2	11	12
2013	3rd place game	3rd	5	3	1	1	15	9
2015	Final	2nd	5	2	2	1	11	3
2019	3rd place game	3rd	5	3	2	0	11	4
2021	Final	1st	5	2	2	1	5	5
Total	Best: 1st	7/9	35	16	10	9	75	56

Hockey World League and FIH Series record
Season	Position	Round	Pld	W	D *	L	GF	GA
2012–13	22nd	Round 1	3	1	1	1	6	6
2012–13	22nd	Round 2	5	1	2	2	14	13
2014–15	19th	Round 1	2	1	1	0	7	2
		Round 2	6	3	1	2	13	9
		Semifinal	5	0	1	4	3	17
2016–17	25th	Round 1	3	3	0	0	26	8
2016–17	25th	Round 2	6	3	2	1	19	11
2018–19	N/A	Open	4	4	0	0	29	3
2018–19	N/A	Finals	5	2	0	3	10	6
Total	Best: 19th	3rd round	39	18	8	13	127	75

*Draws include matches decided on a penalty shoot-out.

The following 18 players were named on 20 October 2021 for the 2021 European World Cup Qualifier in Cardiff, Wales.^[3]

Head coach:

Caps updated as of 24 October 2021, after the match against Ireland.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
23	GK		(1998-05-22) 22 May 1998 (age 23)	1
32	GK		(1988-12-05) 5 December 1988 (age 33)	97	Arminen

2	DF		(1996-06-03) 3 June 1996 (age 25)	18	WAC
3	DF		(1996-07-12) 12 July 1996 (age 25)	54	Hamburger Polo Club
5	DF		(1992-08-21) 21 August 1992 (age 29)	114	Arminen
6	DF		(1993-06-04) 4 June 1993 (age 28)	120	Arminen
15	DF		(1996-11-22) 22 November 1996 (age 25)	75	Harvestehuder THC
27	DF	(Captain)	(1993-06-27) 27 June 1993 (age 28)	115	Harvestehuder THC

10	MF		(1991-04-22) 22 April 1991 (age 30)	109	Arminen
11	MF		(2002-05-11) 11 May 2002 (age 19)	15
18	FW		(1998-08-13) 13 August 1998 (age 23)	40	Den Bosch
19	MF		(1993-03-16) 16 March 1993 (age 28)	85	Post SV
26	MF		(2002-03-01) 1 March 2002 (age 19)	13	Harvestehuder THC

8	FW		(1996-06-29) 29 June 1996 (age 25)	8	WAC
9	FW		(1986-12-03) 3 December 1986 (age 35)	162	Harvestehuder THC
17	MF		(2001-01-06) 6 January 2001 (age 21)	5
20	FW		(1995-09-26) 26 September 1995 (age 26)	33
22	FW		(2000-11-11) 11 November 2000 (age 21)	13

The following players have been called up for the national team in the last 12 months.

Pos.	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club	Latest call-up
FW	(1988-10-11) 11 October 1988 (age 33)	138	Arminen	2021 EuroHockey Championship II
FW	(1990-04-21) 21 April 1990 (age 31)	106	Arminen	2021 EuroHockey Championship II
FW	(1992-05-06) 6 May 1992 (age 29)	99	Arminen	2021 EuroHockey Championship II
MF	(1995-09-03) 3 September 1995 (age 26)	74	Hamburger Polo Club	2021 EuroHockey Championship II
MF	(1999-08-10) 10 August 1999 (age 22)	26	Harvestehuder THC	2021 EuroHockey Championship II
FW	(1997-01-20) 20 January 1997 (age 25)	15	Post SV	2021 EuroHockey Championship II
DF	(1998-01-10) 10 January 1998 (age 24)	14	Arminen	2021 EuroHockey Championship II
	(2000-11-02) 2 November 2000 (age 21)	6	Post SV	2021 EuroHockey Championship II
	(1999-05-26) 26 May 1999 (age 22)	5		v. Italy, 8 August 2021
GK	(1993-09-10) 10 September 1993 (age 28)	26	WAC	v. Switzerland, 11 April 2021
	(1997-09-04) 4 September 1997 (age 24)	4	WAC	v. Switzerland, 11 April 2021
	(2001-09-17) 17 September 2001 (age 20)	2		v. Switzerland, 11 April 2021
	(1999-11-28) 28 November 1999 (age 22)	2	Post SV	v. Switzerland, 11 April 2021
	(1998-10-09) 9 October 1998 (age 23)	2	Arminen	v. Switzerland, 11 April 2021
	(2000-05-18) 18 May 2000 (age 21)	1	Arminen	v. Switzerland, 11 April 2021
	(1993-09-21) 21 September 1993 (age 28)	3	WAC	v. Switzerland, 10 April 2021

^ "FIH Men's and Women's World Ranking". FIH. 23 December 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
^ "Austria Hockey". austria-hockey.com. 2013. Archived from the original on 19 December 2014. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
^ "European Qualifier für den Men's World Cup 2023 startet!". www.hockey.at (in German). Austrian Hockey Federation. 20 October 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2021.

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