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Aina Kresken

German field hockey player (born 2000)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 1, 2026
Entity authorityQ114938113 ↗
Source-derived summary

Aina Lilly Kresken (born 29 June 2000) is a field hockey player from Germany.

Personal life

Aina Kresken was born and raised in Koblenz, Germany.

She is currently studying psychology at the University of Mannheim.

Career

Domestic leagues

In the German Bundesliga and the Euro Hockey Leagues, Kresken represents Mannheimer HC.

Under–21

Kresken made her debut for the German U–21 team in 2019. She was a member of the squad during a test–series against the United States, held in Viersen and Mönchengladbach.

In 2021, Kresken was named in the national junior squad for the FIH Junior World Cup in Potchefstroom. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the competition was later postponed resulting in squad changes, however she retained her place in the side. At the delayed event in 2022, she helped the German team to a silver medal.

Die Danas

Prior to her departure for the FIH Junior World Cup in 2022, Kresken received her first call–up to the senior national squad. She made her debut for Die Danas during a match against Spain in the 2021–22 FIH Pro League, held in Düsseldorf.

Editorial summary

“Aina Kresken” enters the record as german field hockey player (born 2000). Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Aina, Kresken and German can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2000, 2019, 2021, 2022—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2000-06-29. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Aina, Kresken and German.
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Why this record matters

“Aina Kresken” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Aina, Kresken and German provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 1, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q114938113. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2000, 2019, 2021 and 2022.

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This entry incorporates text from “Aina Kresken” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.