Santiago Tarazona
Argentine field hockey player
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| Full name | Santiago Tomás Tarazona | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1996-05-31) 31 May 1996 (age 28) Buenos Aires, Argentina | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Defender / Midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current club | TSV Mannheim | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 0000–2021 | GEBA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Real Club de Polo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022–2024 | GEBA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024–present | TSV Mannheim | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Argentina U21 | 18 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–present | Argentina | 125 | (14) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Last updated on: 19 August 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Santiago Tomás Tarazona (born 31 May 1996) is an Argentine field hockey player who plays as a defender or midfielder for German Bundesliga club TSV Mannheim and the Argentine national team.[1]
He represented Argentina at the 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics.[2][3]
Club career
Tarazona started playing hockey at age eight. He played for GEBA until the 2020 Olympics when he joined Spanish División de Honor club Real Club de Polo in the summer of 2021.[4] After one season, he returned to Argentina to prepare for the 2023 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup.[5] He returned to Europe after the 2024 Summer Olympics to play for TSV Mannheim in the German Bundesliga.[6]
Honours
- Argentina U21
- Argentina
- Pan American Games gold medal: 2023
- Pan American Cup: 2017, 2022
- South American Games gold medal: 2022
References
- ^ "Santiago Tarazona". cahockey.org.ar. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
- ^ "Los Leones Citados Para Los Juegos Olímpicos De Tokio". www.cahockey.org.ar (in Spanish). Confederación Argentina de Hockey. 24 June 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ^ "Team Roster Argentina" (PDF). olympics.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 July 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
- ^ "El RC Polo Masculino Cierra Su Plantilla 2021-2022". rfeh.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Hockey. 13 August 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- ^ "El RC Polo incorpora a Yannick Van der Drift" (in Catalan). 22 July 2022. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
- ^ Martin, Andreas (8 August 2024). "TSVMH holt Argentinier". mannheimer-morgen.de (in German). Mannheimer Morgen. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
External links
- Santiago Tarazona at the International Hockey Federation
- Santiago Tarazona at Olympics.com
- Santiago Tarazona at Olympedia
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Argentina squad – 2017 Pan American Cup – 1st place | ||
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Argentina squad – 2020 Summer Olympics – 7th place | ||
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Argentina squad – 2022 Pan American Cup – 1st place | ||
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Argentina squad – 2023 FIH Hockey World Cup – 9th place | ||
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