Delfina Merino is an Argentine field hockey forward, born October 15, 1989, in Vicente Lopez, Buenos Aires, who has represented Argentina's national team since 2009, earning 304 caps and scoring 87 goals. She won two Olympic silver medals, at the 2012 London and 2020 Tokyo Games, the 2010 Women's Hockey World Cup in Rosario, five Hockey Champions Trophy titles between 2009 and 2016, the 2014-15 FIH Hockey World League, and three Women's Pan American Cup golds. She was named FIH Player of the Year in 2017.
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Who was the last Argentine player to win the FIH Player of the Year before Delfina Merino?
Luciana Aymar, who won the last of her record eight titles in 2013.
Delfina Merino was named FIH Hockey Stars Player of the Year for 2017. She was the first Argentine player to win the prize since Luciana Aymar, who collected the last of her record eight titles in 2013.
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Delfina Merino (born 15 October 1989) is an Argentine field hockey player.
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Delfina Merino (born 15 October 1989) is an Argentine field hockey player.
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At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed for the Argentina national field hockey team and the team achieved the silver medal; at the 2020 Summer Olympics, she was part of the team that won the silver medal.
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At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed for the Argentina national field hockey team and the team achieved the silver medal; at the 2020 Summer Olympics, she was part of the team that won the silver medal.
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