Aki

Kaeppeler

Quick Facts

• Son of Joachim and Maki Kaeppeler
• Sibling is Kei
• Nickname is Mogli
• Began playing field hockey in 2003
• Game Day Habit: "Listening to good music."
• Favorite Sports Quote: "Mailand oder Madrid, hauptsache Italien!" and "Soccer + Intelligence = Field Hockey"
• Best Words of Advice: "Always know what you're fighting for."

Career Highlights

• Indoor World Cup, Pretoria, 2023 (Team - Men)
• Pan American Games, Santiago, 2023 (Team - Men)
• Pan American Games, Lima, 2019 (Team - Men)
• Pan American Games, Toronto, 2015 (Team - Men)

World Championship Experience

• Gold - 2023 Rohrmax Cup (Indoor) (Vienna, Austria)
• Gold - 2018 Hockey Series Open (Salamanca, Mexico)
• Gold - 2012 World League Round 1 (Chula Vista, Calif.), Player of the Tournament Award
• Silver - 2021 Indoor Pan American Cup (Spring City, Pa.)
• Silver - 2019 3 Nations Invitational (Benalmadena, Spain)
• Bronze - 2019 Pan American Games (Lima, Peru)
• Bronze - 2017 Pan American Cup (Lancaster, Pa.)
• Bronze - 2017 World League Round 2 (Tacarigua, Trinidad & Tobago)
• 4th - 2023 FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup (Pretoria, South Africa), Named Player of the Match against Argentina on February 8 and against Namibia on February 10
• 4th - 2022 Pan American Cup (Santiago, Chile)
• 4th - 2019 Hockey Series Final (Bhubaneswar, India)
• 5th - 2018 5 Nations Tournament (Malaga, Spain)
• 5th - 2015 Pan American Games (Toronto, Canada)
• 5th - 2013 World League Round 2 (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
• 7th - 2015 World League Round 2 (Chula Vista, Calif.)
• Canceled - 2022 FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup (Liège, Belgium)