Britta Christiane Becker-Kerner ( Becker, born 11 May 1973 in
Rüsselsheim) is a German former
field hockey
Field hockey (or simply referred to as hockey in some countries where ice hockey is not popular) is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with 11 players in total, made up of 10 field players and a goalk ...
midfield player.
Becker made her debut in the German women's field hockey team in 1991 and was one of the youngest members in the Olympic squad in 1992. She was part of the 1995 bronze medal winning team in the European Cup and the bronze medal-winning team in the 1998 World Cup. She retired in 2004, just before her team won the Olympic gold medal in
Athens
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. She has four children, Emily Blooma (*1999), Nik David (*2001), Polly Marie (*2007) and Jilly Lina (*2009).
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1973 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Rüsselsheim
German female field hockey players
Field hockey players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Field hockey players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Field hockey players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Olympic field hockey players for Germany
Olympic silver medalists for Germany
Olympic medalists in field hockey
Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
West German female field hockey players
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