Emma Ponthieu

Emma Ponthieu (born 9 March 1996) is a French field hockey player.

In 2024, she became an Olympian, representing France at the XXXIII Olympic Games in Paris.

Early life Emma Ponthieu was born on the 9th of March 1996, in Lille, France.

Her father, Jean Louis, and brother, Theophile, have also represented France in international competition. where she represents Racing.

Under–21 In 2014, Ponthieu made her debut for the French U–21 team. She was a member of the squad at the EuroHockey Junior Championship in Waterloo.

Throughout her final years in the national junior squad, 2016 and 2017, Ponthieu was the appointed captain of the team. She captained the team at both the 2016 FIH Junior World Cup in Santiago, and the 2017 EuroHockey Junior Championship in Valencia.

Since 2016, Ponthieu has been captain of the national squad.

International goals GoalDateLocationOpponentScoreResultCompetition 1 22 February 2015 Cancha Celeste, Montevideo, Uruguay 6–1 6–1 2014–15 FIH World League Round 2 2 23 January 2024 SACS Boys' School, Cape Town, South Africa 1–1 2–2 Test Match