Agustín Mazzilli
Argentine field hockey player (born 1989)
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Agustín Alejandro Mazzilli (born 20 June 1989) is an Argentine field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or forward for Lomas and the Argentine national team.[1]
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| Full name | Agustín Alejandro Mazzilli | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 June 1989 Lanús, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Field hockey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Midfielder / Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Lomas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club career
In Argentina, Mazzilli played for Lomas Athletic Club. His first club in Europe was KHC Leuven from Belgium. After two seasons with Leuven, he went to another Belgian club Royal Léopold, where he played for three seasons. In 2016 he transferred to HC Oranje-Rood in the Netherlands, where he signed a contract for two years.[2] When his contract expired, he signed a 2-year contract for Pinoké from Amstelveen.[3] After the 2020 Summer Olympics he returned to Belgium to play for Braxgata.[4] He ended his career in Europe in 2023 and played for Lomas again.[5]
International career
Mazzilli was a part of Argentina's gold medal-winning team at the 2016 Olympics.[6] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for the national team in the men's tournament.[7] He has won the bronze medal at the 2014 Men's Hockey World Cup. In July 2019, he was selected in the Argentina squad for the 2019 Pan American Games.[8] They won the gold medal by defeating Canada 5–2 in the final.[9]
Honours
International
Argentina[10]
- Olympic Gold medal: 2016
- Pan American Games: 2011, 2015, 2019
- Pan American Cup: 2013, 2017
- South American Games: 2014
- South American Championship: 2010, 2013
Argentina U21
