Nicolas Jacobi (born 13 April 1987) is a German professional

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 ...

player who currently plays as a goalkeeper for

Delhi Waveriders Delhi Waveriders was a professional field hockey team based in Delhi that played in the Hockey India League. It was owned by The Wave Group. Franchisee details Ownership The team is owned by The Wave Group, after the company bought the Franchis ...

in the

Hockey India League Hockey India League is a professional field hockey league in India. It is organized by Hockey India, the governing body for the sport in India. It is considered one of the major sports leagues of the country. It was founded in 2013 as a part ...

and the Germany national field hockey team.

Career

Delhi Waveriders

On 16 December 2012, Jacobi was bought by the

for the new franchise base league,

, for $50,000. He then made his debut for the side on 14 January 2013 in the leagues very first match against the

Punjab Warriors Jaypee Punjab Warriors was a professional field hockey team based in Chandigarh that played in the Hockey India League. It was owned by the Jaypee Group. Franchisee details Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. (JAL) or Jaypee Group Jaiprakash ...

. He started the match and played the full game as Delhi Waveriders won 2–1.

International

2012 Olympics

Jacobi was a reserve for the

Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu ...

side that won the gold medal at the

2012 Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...

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RRK Profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Jacobi, Nicolas 1987 births Living people German male field hockey players Hockey India League players Delhi Waveriders players Olympic field hockey players for Germany Field hockey players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in field hockey Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Germany German expatriate sportspeople in India German expatriate field hockey players Uhlenhorster HC players Sportspeople from Mainz Field hockey players from Rhineland-Palatinate 2014 Men's Hockey World Cup players 21st-century German sportsmen Men's Euro Hockey League–winning players