Matías Paredes
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matías Enrique Paredes | ||
| Born |
1 February 1982 Quilmes, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder / Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Ducilo | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Ducilo | |||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| –2002 | Ducilo | ||
| 2002–2003 | UHC Hamburg | ||
| Laren | |||
| SCHC | |||
| Ducilo | |||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2019 | Argentina | 356 | (101) |
Medal record | |||
| Last updated on: 2 November 2019 | |||
Matías Enrique Paredes (born 1 February 1982) is an Argentine field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or forward for Ducilo and the Argentine national team.[1]
Club career
[edit]Paredes started his club career with Ducilo at age four in his native Argentina, before moving to Germany to play with UHC Hamburg in 2002. He then moved on to the Netherlands to play for Laren.[2] He also played for SCHC in Bilthoven, Netherlands.[3]
International career
[edit]Paredes made his debut for the national squad in 2001, and competed for his native country in the 2004 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Olympics.[4][5] With his national squad, Matías has won the bronze medal at the 2014 Men's Hockey World Cup and four gold medals at the Pan American Games (2003, 2011, 2015 and 2019). He has twice been named as one of the top 10 young players in the world by the International Field Hockey Council. In 2003 he was awarded the Silver Olimpia for the Best Argentine Hockey Player.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ CA Hockey profile
- ^ "La unión del talento". www.lanacion.com.ar (in Spanish). La Nación. 28 June 2004. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- ^ Collewijn, Sander (28 June 2018). "Argentijn Paredes ontroostbaar na onverwachte nederlaag tegen Pakistan". hockey.nl (in Dutch). Breda. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Matías Paredes". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- ^ "Matias Paredes". London 2012. Archived from the original on 24 May 2013. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
External links
[edit]- Matias Enrique Paredes at the International Hockey Federation
- Matias Enrique Paredes at Olympedia
- Matias Enrique Paredes at the Argentine Olympic Committee (in Spanish)
- Matías Paredes at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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- 1982 births
- Living people
- People from Quilmes
- Argentine male field hockey players
- Male field hockey midfielders
- Male field hockey forwards
- Olympic field hockey players for Argentina
- 2002 Men's Hockey World Cup players
- Field hockey players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- 2006 Men's Hockey World Cup players
- Field hockey players at the 2007 Pan American Games
- 2010 Men's Hockey World Cup players
- Field hockey players at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Field hockey players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- 2014 Men's Hockey World Cup players
- Field hockey players at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Field hockey players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup players
- Field hockey players at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Argentina
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Argentina
- Olympic gold medalists for Argentina
- Olympic medalists in field hockey
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games medalists in field hockey
- Uhlenhorster HC players
- SCHC players
- Men's Hoofdklasse Hockey players
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
- Argentine expatriate field hockey players
- Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Sportspeople from Buenos Aires Province
- 21st-century Argentine sportsmen