Lara Casas

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Lara Casas
Personal information
Born (2004-06-22) 22 June 2004 (age 19)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Playing position Forward
Senior career
Years Team
Club Italiano
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Argentina U–21 10 (4)
2024– Argentina 8 (1)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Argentina
FIH Junior World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago Team
Pan American Junior Championship
Silver medal – second place 2023 St. Michael Team

Lara Casas (born 22 June 2004)[1] is a field hockey player from Argentina.[2][3]

Career[edit]

Under–21[edit]

Lara Casas made her international debut at under-21 level, making her first appearance in 2023.[4] She debuted for the Argentine U–21 team at the 2023 Pan American Junior Championship in Saint Michael, winning a silver medal.[5] Later in the year, Casas was called into the junior national squad again for the FIH Junior World Cup in Santiago, winning another silver medal.[6][7]

Las Leonas[edit]

In 2024, Casas was selected in the Las Leonas squad for the first time. She made her senior international debut during a home leg of season five of the FIH Pro League in Santiago del Estero.[4][8][9][10] She has since been named in the squad for the European Leg of league.[2][11]

International goals[edit]

Goal Date Location Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 30 May 2024 Wilrijkse Plein, Antwerp, Belgium  Australia 2–0 5–0 2023–24 FIH Pro League [12]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Team Details – Argentina". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  2. ^ a b "LARA CASAS". cahockey.org.ar (in Spanish). Confederación Argentina de Hockey. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Lara Casas, goleadora en el club, con Buenos Aires y en Las Leoncitas". espn.com.ar (in Spanish). ESPN. 10 October 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  4. ^ a b "CASAS Lara". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Argentina men and USA women win gold at Junior Pan American Championships". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. 20 April 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  6. ^ "LARA CASAS, LA NUEVA INCORPORACIÓN DE LAS LEONCITAS". noticiasdelacalle.com.ar (in Spanish). Diario Noticias De La Calle. 11 October 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Defending Champions Netherlands make a stunning comeback to clinch their fifth Junior Women's World Cup title". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. 11 December 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  8. ^ "Las Leonas confirmadas para la Pro League de Santiago del Estero". espn.com.ar (in Spanish). ESPN. 6 February 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  9. ^ "Con Clara Barberi, Las Leonas se prueban ante Bélgica en Santiago del Estero". espn.com.ar (in Spanish). Diario El Tiempo. 14 February 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  10. ^ "Leonas y Leones arrancaron el 2024 con una goleada ante Bélgica". deportv.gob.ar (in Spanish). DEPORTV. 15 February 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  11. ^ "LAS LEONAS CONVOCADAS PARA LA FIH PRO LEAGUE EN BÉLGICA". cahockey.org.ar (in Spanish). Confederación Argentina de Hockey. 10 May 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  12. ^ "Australia 0–5 Argentina". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 31 May 2024.

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