Carolina García (field hockey)

Carolina García

Personal information
Full name	Carolina Andrea García Leon
Born	(1985-03-21) 21 March 1985 (age 39) Chile
Playing position	Attacker
National team
Years	Team	Caps	Goals
2003–	Chile	224
Medal record Women's field hockey Representing  Chile Pan American Games 2011 Guadalajara Team Pan American Cup 2017 Lancaster Team South American Games 2006 Buenos Aires Team

Carolina García (born 21 March 1985) is a Chilean field hockey player.^[1]

Career

Junior National Team

García first represented the Chile Under 21 team in 2005, at the Pan-American Junior Championships in San Juan, Puerto Rico. At the tournament, García finished as highest goalscorer with 11 goals, helping Chile to third place.^[2]

Again in 2005, García represented the Chile junior team at the Junior World Cup in Santiago, Chile, where the team finished in 10th place.^[3]

Senior National Team

García debuted for the senior national team in 2003. Her first major tournament with the team was the 2003 Pan American Games.^[4]

Since her debut, García has been a regular inclusion in the national team, earning medals at one South American Games, one Pan American Cup and one Pan American Games.^[5]

García's most recent appearance for Chile was at the 2018-19 Hockey Series Open held in Santiago, Chile.^[6]

References

1. "Adultos Damas". Federación Chilena Hockey Sobre Césped. Archived from the original on 4 September 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
2. "Pan American Junior Championship". PAHF. Archived from the original on 2 April 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
3. "2005 BDO Junior World Cup (Women)". FIH. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
4. "Adultos Damas". Federación Chilena Hockey Sobre Césped. Archived from the original on 4 September 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
5. "GARCIA Carolina". FIH. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
6. "Hockey Series Open - Santiago 2018 (Women)". FIH. Retrieved 19 September 2018.