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Florencia Martina Habif (born 22 August 1993) is an Argentine field hockey player.[1] Being part of Argentina's Junior National Team "Las Leoncitas" ("The Baby Lionesses") since 2009 and of the National Team Las Leonas ("The Lionesses") since 2010, she competed in several tournaments, including the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where the team achieved the silver medal, being the team's youngest player.[2] In 2014, she was named the Best Young Player in the world by the International Hockey Federation and has been nomitaded 4 times.

Florencia Habif

Personal information
Full name	Florencia Martina Habif
Born	(1993-08-22) 22 August 1993 (age 29) Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height	1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight	55 kg (121 lb)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Mannheimer HC
Senior career
Years	Team
1997–2015	GEBA
2015–2016	Pinoké
2016–	Mannheimer HC
National team
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2009–2010	Argentina U17
2011–2013	Argentina U21
2010–2019	Argentina	192	(21)
Medal record Women's field hockey Representing  Argentina Olympic Games 2012 London Team World Cup 2014 The Hague World League 2014-15 Rosario Champions Trophy 2012 Rosario 2014 Mendoza 2016 London 2011 Amsterdam 2018 Changzhou Pan American Games 2015 Toronto Team Pan American Cup 2013 Mendoza 2017 Lancaster Junior World Cup 2013 Mönchengladbach Pan American Junior Championship 2012 Guadalajara Youth Olympic Games 2010 Singapore Team

Florencia is also a player in the club Gimnasia y Esgrima de Buenos Aires (GEBA) since she was 4 years old.[3][4] Habif is part of the so-called New Generation of Argentina's Women's Field Hockey.[5]

Sports career

Florencia started to play field hockey at GEBA and then joined Argentina's Junior National Team at the age of 17, achieving the gold medal at the 2010 Pan American Youth Championship Tournament in Montevideo, Uruguay then qualifying and earning the silver medal at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore.[6][7]

With the Senior National Team, Florencia earned three Champions Trophy, the World League 2014-15, the bronze medal at the 2014 World Cup and two Pan American Cups.[8]

She played the Visa International Invitational Hockey Tournament at London before her first Olympic Games at the age of 19 at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.[9]

Sponsorship

Ritual

Florencia is sponsored by Ritual Hockey, joining many other top athletes from around the world.

Nike

Florencia Habif is provided with Nike clothes.[10]

Red Bull

Habif is also sponsored by Red Bull along with some of the best athletes from Argentina and the world.[11]

Awards

• Player of the Tournament at the 2012 Pan American Junior Championship held at Guadalajara, Mexico.[12]
• Revelación de Oro (Gold Revelation) on 2012, at the Fiesta del Deporte ("Party of the Sports") sponsored by Clarín, one of Argentina's main newspapers, due to her performance with the National Team.[13][14]
• Nominated to the Terna Olímpica 2012 at the Premios Olimpia, an award organized by the Círculo de Periodistas de Buenos Aires (Circle of Journalists of Buenos Aires).[15]
• 2014 - FIH Young Women Player of the Year.

References

External links

• Florencia Habif at the International Hockey Federation
• Florencia Habif at Olympics.com
• Florencia Habif at Olympedia
• Florencia Habif at the Argentine Olympic Committee (in Spanish)
• Florencia Habif at the International Olympic Committee
• Florencia Habif at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)

На других языках

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- [en] Florencia Habif

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[ru] Абиф, Флоренсия

Флоренсия Мартина Абиф (исп. Florencia Martina Habif, родилась 22 августа 1993 года в Буэнос-Айресе) — аргентинская хоккеистка на траве, защитник нидерландского клуба «Пиноке» и сборной Аргентины. Серебряный призёр летних Олимпийских игр 2012 года, трёхкратная победительница Трофея чемпионов, чемпионка Мировой лиги 2014/2015, вице-чемпионка летних юношеских Олимпийских игр 2010. Отмечена наградами со стороны министерства спорта Аргентины[1].

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