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Delfina Merino
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Merino in 2016
Personal information
Born (1989-10-15) 15 October 1989 (age 35)
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 Apps (Gls)
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)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Argentina
Olympic Games
Silver 2012 London Team
Silver 2020 Tokyo Team
World Cup
Gold 2010 Rosario
Bronze 2014 The Hague
World League
Gold 2014-15 Rosario
Champions Trophy
Gold 2009 Sydney
Gold 2010 Nottingham
Gold 2012 Rosario
Gold 2014 Mendoza
Gold 2016 London
Silver 2011 Amstelveen
Bronze 2018 Changzhou
Pan American Games
Silver 2011 Guadalajara Team
Silver 2015 Toronto Team
Pan American Cup
Gold 2009 Hamilton
Gold 2013 Mendoza
Gold 2017 Lancaster
Junior World Cup
Silver 2009 Boston

Delfina Merino is a famous field hockey player from Argentina. She was born on October 15, 1989. Delfina has won two silver medals with the Argentine national field hockey team at the Olympic Games. She helped her team win silver at the 2012 London Olympics and again at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

A Champion on the Field

Delfina Merino has had an amazing career in field hockey. She has won many important tournaments with her team.

Big Wins and Trophies

  • In 2010, Delfina and her team won the Hockey World Cup in Rosario, Argentina. This was a huge victory!
  • She also helped her team win five Champions Trophy titles. The Champions Trophy is a major international field hockey tournament.
  • Her team won the World League in 2014-2015.
  • They also secured three Pan American Cups.
  • Delfina was also part of the Argentine team at the 2016 Olympic Games.

Being the Best Player

In February 2018, Delfina Merino was chosen as the best field hockey player in the world. This award was given to her by the International Hockey Federation. It showed how talented and skilled she is in the sport.

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See also

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