María Sofía Filipek Carvallo (born 9 August 1994)[1] is a field hockey player from Chile, who plays as a midfielder.[2]

Sofía Filipek
Personal information
Full name María Sofía Filipek Carvallo
Born (1994-08-09) 9 August 1994 (age 30)
Santiago, Chile
Height 167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight 55 kg (121 lb)
Playing position Midfield
Club information
Current club COGS
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2012 Chile U21 7 (0)
2012– Chile 140 (15)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Chile
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Santiago Team
Pan American Cup
Silver medal – second place 2017 Lancaster
Silver medal – second place 2022 Santiago
FIH Nations Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2023–24 Terrassa Team
South American Games
Silver medal – second place 2014 Santiago Team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Cochabamba Team
South American Championship
Silver medal – second place 2013 Santiago

Personal life

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Sofía Filipek was a student at Universidad de Chile in Santiago,[3] where she studied Commercial Engineering.[4]

Career

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Club hockey

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Filipek is a member of the COGS hockey club based in Santiago.[5][6]

National teams

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Sofía Filipek has represented Chile at both junior and senior levels.[7]

Under–21

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In 2012, Filipek was a member of the national team Chile U–21 at the Pan American Junior Championship in Guadalajara.[8]

Las Diablas

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Following her junior debut, Filipek also represented the national team for the first time in 2012.[9]

Filipek won her first medal with Las Diablas in 2013 at the South American Championship in Santiago, where she took home silver.[10] She has also medalled at the 2014 and 2018 South American Games, as well as the 2017 Pan American Cup, winning silver, bronze and silver, respectively.[7]

Throughout her career, Filipek has competed in many major tournaments; most notably the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Team Details – Chile". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Selección Damas". chilehockey.cl (in Spanish). Federación Chilena de Hockey Césped. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Field Hockey - Athlete Profile – FILIPEK Sofia". results.toronto2015.org. toronto2015. Archived from the original on 27 July 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Hockey Césped – Deporte Azul – CUERPO TÉCNICO". deporteazul.cl (in Spanish). Deporte Azul. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Sofía Filipek". scorrd.com. Scorrd. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  6. ^ "Sofía Filipek". cobsandcogs.cl (in Spanish). COGS. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  7. ^ a b "FILIPEK Sofía". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  8. ^ "Chile". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  9. ^ "OLYMPIC QUALIFIER KAKAMIGAHARA 2012 – CHI". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  10. ^ "2013 South American Championships (Women)". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
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