Delfina Merino

Argentine Olympic field hockey player

Delfina Merino
Merino in 2016
Personal information
Born (1989-10-15) 15 October 1989 (age 34)
Vicente López, Argentina
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight 59 kg (130 lb)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current club Banco Provincia
Youth career
Banco Provincia
Senior career
Years Team
0000–2010 Banco Provincia
2010–2011 SCHC
2011–2016 Banco Provincia
2016–2017 SCHC
2018 Banco Provincia
2018–2019 SCHC
2019–2020 Banco Provincia
2021– Léopold
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 Argentina U21
2009– Argentina 304 (87)

Delfina Merino (born 15 October 1989) is an Argentine field hockey player. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed for the Argentina national field hockey team[1] and the team achieved the silver medal; at the 2020 Summer Olympics, she was part of the team that won the silver medal.[2]

Career

Delfina also won the 2010 World Cup in Rosario, Argentina, five Champions Trophy, the World League 2014–15 and three Pan American Cups.[3] She was part of the 2016 Olympic squad.[4]

In February 2018, she was elected as the best player in the world by the International Hockey Federation.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "Women's Hockey: Team Rosters: Argentina". London2012.com. LOCOG. Archived from the original on 31 July 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
  2. ^ "Hockey MERINO Delfina - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Tokyo 2020. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 July 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Hockey Women's World Cup 2018: Team Details Argentina". FIH. p. 1.
  4. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Delfina Merino". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 11 October 2018. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  5. ^ "2017 Hockey Stars Award winners announced in Berlin". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. 5 February 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  6. ^ "Passion and enjoyment are key for dazzling Delfina Merino | FIH". www.fih.ch. Retrieved 20 August 2021.

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Awards
Preceded by FIH Player of the Year
2017
Succeeded by
International tournaments
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