Ignacio Ortiz (field hockey) explained

Ignacio Ortiz
Fullname:Ignacio Horacio Ortiz
Birth Date:26 June 1987
Birth Place:Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height:1.80 m
Weight:76 kg
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Banco Provincia
Nationalyears1:2013–
Nationalteam1:Argentina
Nationalcaps1:174
Nationalgoals1:17

Ignacio Horacio Ortiz (born 26 July 1987) is an Argentine field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for Banco Provincia. He competed in the field hockey competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics,[1] where he won the gold medal. He played club hockey for Real Club de Polo de Barcelona in Spain.[2]

In July 2019, he was selected in the Argentina squad for the 2019 Pan American Games.[3] They won the gold medal by defeating Canada 5–2 in the final.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ignacio ORTIZ – Olympic – Argentina.
  2. http://www.cahockey.org.ar/perfil-jugador/ignacio-ortiz/77 CAHockey profile
  3. Web site: Los Leones Que Buscarán La Clasificación Olímpica en Lima . www.cahockey.org.ar . . 14 July 2019 . es . 12 July 2019.
  4. Web site: Los Leones, medalla de oro en hockey de los Panamericanos . www.pagina12.com.ar . . 11 August 2019 . es . 10 August 2019.