Thies Prinz

Thies Ole Prinz is a German field hockey player.

Personal life

Thies Prinz was born and raised in Berlin, Germany.

Career

Club level

In club competition, Prinz plays for Rot Weiss-Köln in the German Bundesliga.

Junior national team

Thies Prinz made his debut for the German U–21 team in 2016. His first appearance was during a four-nations series in Valencia. Later that year he went on to represent the team at the FIH Junior World Cup in Lucknow, winning a bronze medal.
In 2017, he won a second bronze medal with the junior team at the EuroHockey Junior Championship in Valencia.
His final year with the team was 2019. He made multiple appearances throughout the year, competing in numerous test matches and at an eight-nations tournament in Madrid. He finished his junior career on a high, winning gold at the EuroHockey Junior Championship in Valencia.

Die Honamas

Prinz made his debut for Die Honamas in 2017, during a three-nations tournament in Moers.
He competed in the first season of the FIH Pro League.
Following the retirements of senior players following the 2020 Summer Olympics, Prinz was officially added to the national squad.