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Federico Monja

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Federico Monja
Personal information
Full nameFederico Lionel Monja
Born (1993-09-12) 12 September 1993 (age 32)
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
Sport
SportField hockey
PositionDefence
Senior career
Years Team Caps Goals
Banco Provincia - -
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2012–2013 Argentina U–21 17 (2)
2018– Argentina 79 (5)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Argentina
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place2023 SantiagoTeam
Pan American Cup
Gold medal – first place2022 SantiagoTeam
Pan American Junior Championship
Gold medal – first place2012 GuadalajaraTeam
Sultan of Johor Cup
Bronze medal – third place2013 Johor BahruTeam

Federico Lionel Monja (born 12 September 1993)[1] is an Argentine field hockey player.[2][3][4]

In 2024 he will represent Argentina at the XXXIII Summer Olympics in France.[5]

Career

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Under–21

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Monja made his international debut at under-21 level, making his first appearance in 2012.[6] He made his debut for the Argentine U–21 team at the Pan American Junior Championship in Guadalajara, where he won a gold medal.[7]

The following year he represent the junior national team again. He was a member of the squad at both the Sultan of Johor Cup in Johor Bahru and the FIH Junior World Cup in New Delhi.[8][6]

Los Leones

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Following a five-year hiatus from international competition, Monja received his first call-up to the Los Leones squad in 2018.[2] He made his senior international debut during a test series against Malaysia in Buenos Aires.[6]

Since his debut, Monja has been a regular inclusion in national squads. He has appeared in all five seasons of the FIH Pro League.[6] In 2023 he was a member of the squad at the FIH World Cup in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela.[9] He has also won gold medals at the 2022 Pan American Cup and the 2023 Pan American Games, both held in Santiago.[10][6]

On 7 June 2024, he was named in the national squad for the XXXIII Summer Olympics in Paris.[5][11]

International goals

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Goal
Date Location Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
119 February 2022CeNARD, Buenos Aires, Argentina England2–02–02021–22 FIH Pro League[12]
223 April 2022 South Africa1–04–3[13]
329 October 2023Centro Deportivo de Hockey Césped, Santiago, Chile Peru20–022–02023 Pan American Games[14]
421–0
526 May 2024Wilrijkse Plein, Antwerp, Belgium India1–04–52023–24 FIH Pro League[15]

References

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  1. "Team Details – Argentina". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  2. 1 2 "FEDERICO MONJA". cahockey.org.ar (in Spanish). Confederación Argentina de Hockey. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  3. "Federico Monja – Player Info". globalsportsarchive.com. Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  4. "MONJA, FEDERICO – HOCKEY SOBRE CÉSPED". coarg.org.ar (in Spanish). Comité Olímpico Argentino. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  5. 1 2 "LOS LEONES CONVOCADOS A LOS JUEGOS OLÍMPICOS DE PARÍS". cahockey.org.ar (in Spanish). Confederación Argentina de Hockey. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 "MONJA Federico". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  7. "2012 Pan American Junior Championship (Men)". Pan American Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 30 December 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  8. "LOS CITADOS PARA LA SULTAN CUP JUNIOR EN MALASIA". cahockey.org.ar (in Spanish). Confederación Argentina de Hockey. 16 September 2013. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  9. "2023 Men's Hockey World Cup: Full hockey squads for all nations". olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 11 January 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  10. "Argentina defeats Chile and reaffirms its dominance in men's field hockey". insidethegames.biz. Inside the Games. 4 November 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  11. "Los Leones para los Juegos Olímpicos". espn.com.ar (in Spanish). ESPN. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  12. "Argentina 5–1 Uruguay". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  13. "Argentina 4–3 South Africa". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  14. "Argentina 22–0 Peru". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  15. "Argentina 4–5 India". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
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