Mario Almada (field hockey)

Mario Nicolás Almada (born May 20, 1975 in Buenos Aires) is a field hockey forward from Argentina.

For the Mexican actor, see Mario Almada (actor).

Mario Almada
Almada with the ball during a match between Argentina and Pakistan
Personal information
Birth nameMario Nicolás Almada
Born (1975-05-20) 20 May 1975
Buenos Aires
Sport
Country Argentina
SportHockey
Medal record
Representing  Argentina
Men’s Field Hockey
Champions Challenge
2005 Alexandria Team
2007 Boom Team
2001 Kuala Lumpur Team
Pan American Games
2003 Santo Domingo Team
2007 Rio de Janeiro Team

Almada made his debut for the national squad in 1994, and competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1] He has also been involved in coaching for the national team.[2]

He has played club hockey in Spain with Club de Campo and Real Club de Polo de Barcelona; in the Netherlands for Laren; and in India in the Premier Hockey League for Orissa Steelers and then in the World Series Hockey for Pune Strykers.[3]

References
  1. "Mario Almada Bio, Stats, and Results". sports-reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
  2. "'Leonas' hockey team sacked". BuenosAiresHerald.com. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
  3. "Gurpreet shines for Pune Strykers against Delhi Wizards". The Fans of Hockey. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
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