Denise Rojas Losada | |
Fullname: | Denise Rojas Losada |
Birth Date: | 1995 7, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Argentina |
Position: | Defender |
Nationalyears1: | 2012–2016 |
Nationalteam1: | Chile U21 |
Nationalcaps1: | 19 |
Nationalgoals1: | 11 |
Nationalyears2: | 2013– |
Nationalteam2: | Chile |
Nationalcaps2: | 193 |
Nationalgoals2: | 64 |
Denise Rojas Losada (Krimerman) is an Argentine born field hockey player from Chile.[1]
Rojas was born on 4 July 1995 in Argentina, to an Argentine mother and Chilean father. She moved to Santiago, Chile, when she was two years old.[2]
She is a former student of the Universidad del Desarrollo.[3]
Rojas has represented Chile at both junior and senior levels. She made her junior debut at the 2012 Pan-Am Junior Championship,[4] and her senior debut one year later at the 2013 South American Championship.[5]
Rojas was instrumental in Chile's success at the 2017 Pan American Cup. She scored 2 goals in her team's historic semi-final victory over the United States, including the winner in the last minute.[6] The team ultimately lost to Argentina 4–1 in the final.[7]
Following the Pan American Cup, Rojas was named the captain of the 2017 Pan American Elite Team by the Pan American Hockey Federation.[8]