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FIH announces WorldHockey All Star Teams 2009
For the fourth year in a row, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) created the Men’s and Women’s WorldHockey All Star Teams. As for the previous editions, only the best players in the world were selected for these elite formations.
The WorldHockey All Star Teams 2009 were selected by visitors of the official website of the FIH www.worldhockey.org. Out of the hundreds of people voting, the FIH created the Men’s and Women’s All Star Team. The composition of each team is 18 players and two coaches.
The following players were selected for the Men’s WorldHockey All Star Team 2009
- Salman Akbar (PAK)
- Pol Amat (ESP)
- Simon Child (NZL)
- Jamie Dwyer (AUS)
- Moritz Furste (GER)
- Myung Ho Lee (KOR)
- Ashley Jackson (ENG)
- Mark Knowles (AUS)
- Barry Middleton (ENG)
- Maximilian Muller (GER)
- Teun de Nooijer (NED)
- Eddie Ockenden (AUS)
- Jong Ho Seo (KOR)
- Rob Short (CAN)
- Prabhjot Singh (IND)
- Austin Smith (RSA)
- Taeke Taekema (NED)
- Christopher Zeller (GER)
- Coaches: Ric Charlesworth (AUS) & Markus Weise (GER)
The following players were selected for the Women’s WorldHockey All Star Team 2009
- Naomi van As (NED)
- Luciana Aymar (ARG)
- Tina Bachmann (GER)
- Noel Barrionuevo (ARG)
- Madonna Blyth (AUS)
- Tony Cronk (AUS)
- Casey Eastham (AUS)
- Gemma Flynn (NZL)
- Baorong Fu (CHN)
- Surinder Kaur (IND)
- Natascha Keller (GER)
- Yibo Ma (CHN)
- Marsha Marescia (RSA)
- Miyuki Nakagawa (JPN)
- Maartje Paumen (NED)
- Helen Richardson (ENG)
- Janneke Schopman (NED)
- Belen Succi (ARG)
- Coaches: Carlos Retegui (ARG) & Frank Murray (AUS)
