Athlete Bio#
Age
26
Hometown
Stuttgart
Education
Robert-Mayer-Gymnasium, Heilbronn Universität Hohenheim (2022)
World Championship Experience
- Gold - 2023 Rohrmax Cup (Indoor) (Vienna, Austria)
- Silver - 2021 Indoor Pan American Cup (Spring City, Pa.)
- 4th - 2022 Pan American Cup (Santiago, Chile)
- 6th - 2017 Sultan of Johor Cup (Johor Bahru, Malaysia)
- Canceled - 2022 FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup Reserve (Liège, Belgium)
Career Highlights
- 2024: Series against Chile (Santiago, Chile)
- 2023: Named to U.S. Men's National Team (September)
- 2023: 4-Nations Tournament (Prague, Czech Republic)
- 2023: Named to the U.S. Men's National Indoor Team
- 2022: Named to U.S. Men's National Team (September)
- 2022: 4-Nations Tournament (Glasgow, Scotland)
- 2022: Named to the U.S. Men's National Indoor Team, FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup Selection Camp
- 2021: Europe Tour (Frankfurt, Germany & Antwerp, Belgium), Series against Canada (Moorpark, Calif.), Recorded first cap on December 19 against Canada
- 2021: Named to U.S. Men's National Team (September)
- 2020: Men's Big Apple Indoor Tournament
- 2020: With U.S. Men's National Indoor Team, Rohrmax Cup (Vienna, Austria)
- 2018: Germany Tour (Neuss, Germany)
- 2018: Junior Series against Chile (Santiago, Chile), Junior Series against Chile (Greenwich, Conn.)
- 2017: Junior Series against Canada (Moorpark, Calif.)
Personal
Son of Katja and Michael Heller…Sibling is Linus…Joined the Junior USMNT in 2017…Favorite Sports Quote: Motivation is Key / Teamwork makes the Dream work…Best Words of Advice: "Never give up, regardless of what anyone does or says. Keep your goals in your sights and do everything you can to achieve them."
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Heller's grandparents were both field hockey players so when his mom was born she started playing as well. It's not surprising that he got a stick put in my hands as soon as he could walk. Heller has been in love with the sport since.