José Maldonado (field hockey)

José Pedro Maldonado Maira (born 4 November 1994)[1] is a Chilean field hockey player.[2]

José Maldonado
Personal information
Full name José Pedro Maldonado Maira
Born (1994-11-04) 4 November 1994 (age 29)
Chile
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Toorak East Malvern HC
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013– Chile 67 (25)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Chile
Pan American Cup
Silver medal – second place 2022 Santiago
South American Games
Silver medal – second place 2014 Santiago Team

Personal life edit

José Maldonado comes from a hockey family, with his sister María also being a Chile international.[3]

Career edit

Junior National Team edit

Maldonado was a member of the Chile Under 18 side at the 2010 Youth Olympics in Singapore.[4]

Senior National Team edit

Maldonado made his senior international debut in 2013, in a Tri-Nations tournament in Elektrostal, Russia.[5]

Since his debut, Maldonado has been a regular inclusion in the national team. His most notable performance was as a member of the team that won the Hockey Series Open in Santiago in September 2018.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "José Pedro MALDONADO". olympic.org. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  2. ^ "2017 Pan American Cup (Men) – Chile". Pan American Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Junior Damas". Federación Chilena Hockey Sobre Césped. Archived from the original on 7 December 2018. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Chile". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  5. ^ "MALDONADO Jose". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  6. ^ "Chile definió su nómina para disputar el Hockey Series Open 2018". alairelibre. Retrieved 7 June 2019.