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]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ignacio Horacio Ortiz | ||
Born |
Buenos Aires, Argentina | 26 June 1987||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Banco Provincia | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
2013– | Argentina | 174 | (17) |
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]
References
edit- ^ "Ignacio ORTIZ – Olympic – Argentina".
- ^ CAHockey profile
- ^ "Los Leones Que Buscarán La Clasificación Olímpica en Lima". www.cahockey.org.ar (in Spanish). Confederación Argentina de Hockey. 12 July 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
- ^ "Los Leones, medalla de oro en hockey de los Panamericanos". www.pagina12.com.ar (in Spanish). Página/12. 10 August 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2019.