Moritz Fuerste is a German field hockey player who played as a half back, born October 28, 1984, in Hamburg, West Germany. He won Olympic gold medals with Germany at the 2008 Beijing and 2012 London Games and an Olympic bronze at the 2016 Rio Games, took gold at the 2006 Men's Hockey World Cup and the 2011 European Championship, and won the Hockey Champions Trophy in 2007 and 2014. He was named FIH World Player of the Year in 2012, earned 268 caps for Germany between 2005 and 2016 with 112 goals, and won the Euro Hockey League three times with club side Uhlenhorster HC.
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What did Moritz Fürste do after his hockey career?
He co-founded the Hyrox fitness event series.
Moritz Fürste later became a co-founder and one of the principal partners in Hyrox, a fitness event series that combines running with functional endurance exercises. He had won Olympic gold medals in men's hockey for Germany in 2008 and 2012 and a bronze medal in 2016.
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Moritz Fürste (born 28 October 1984) is a German field hockey player.
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Moritz Fürste (born 28 October 1984) is a German field hockey player.
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Moritz Fürste (born 28 October 1984) is a German field hockey player.
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Moritz Fürste (born 28 October 1984) is a German field hockey player.
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He was a member of the Germany men's national field hockey team that won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Olympics as well as at the 2006 World Cup.
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Moritz Fürste (born 28 October 1984) is a German field hockey player.
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He was a member of the Germany men's national field hockey team that won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Olympics as well as at the 2006 World Cup.
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He was a member of the Germany men's national field hockey team that won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Olympics as well as at the 2006 World Cup.
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