Iñaki Minadeo

Iñaki Minadeo
Personal information
Born (2003-06-09) 9 June 2003 (age 21)
Argentina
Playing position Defence
Senior career
Years Team
Banco Provincia
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Argentina U–21 10 (8)
2024– Argentina 8 (0)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Argentina
Pan American Junior Championship
Gold medal – first place 2023 St. Michael

Iñaki Minadeo (born 9 June 2003)[1] is an Argentine field hockey player.[2][3]

In 2024 he will represent Argentina at the XXXIII Summer Olympics in France.[4]

Career[edit]

Under–21[edit]

Iñaki Minadeo made his international debut at under-21 level, making his first appearance in 2023.[5] He debuted for the Argentine U–21 team at the Pan American Junior Championship in St. Michael. At the tournament, he captained the team to a gold medal, also finishing as highest goalscorer.[6][7] He also captained the team again later in the year at the FIH Junior World Cup in Kuala Lumpur.[8]

Los Leones[edit]

In 2024, Minadeo was selected in the Los Leones squad for the first time.[2] He made his senior international debut during the home leg of season five of the FIH Pro League in Santiago del Estero.[5][9] On 7 June 2024, he was named in the national squad for the XXXIII Summer Olympics in Paris.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Team Details – Argentina". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b "IÑAKI MINADEO". cahockey.org.ar (in Spanish). Confederación Argentina de Hockey. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Iñaki Minadeo – Player Info". globalsportsarchive.com. Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  4. ^ a b "LOS LEONES CONVOCADOS A LOS JUEGOS OLÍMPICOS DE PARÍS". cahockey.org.ar (in Spanish). Confederación Argentina de Hockey. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  5. ^ a b "MINADEO Iñaki". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Argentina men and USA women win gold at Junior Pan American Championships". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. 20 April 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Panamericano de Hockey Junior: los Leoncitos campeones y las Leoncitas subcampeonas". notaalpie.com.ar (in Spanish). Nota al Pie. 19 April 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  8. ^ "Los Leoncitos perdieron con Alemania y no podrán defender el título". espn.cl. ESPN. 12 December 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  9. ^ "Los Leones que viajarán a Santiago del Estero para la Pro League". espn.com.ar (in Spanish). ESPN. 7 February 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024.

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