Mario Almada (field hockey)
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Mario Nicolás Almada (born 20 May 1975 in Buenos Aires) is a field hockey forward from Argentina.
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Birth name | Mario Nicolás Almada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1975-05-20) 20 May 1975 (age 49) Buenos Aires | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Argentina | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Hockey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Almada made his debut for the national squad in 1994, and competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1] He has also been involved in coaching for the national team.[2]
He has played club hockey in Spain with Club de Campo and Real Club de Polo de Barcelona; in the Netherlands for Laren; and in India in the Premier Hockey League for Orissa Steelers and then in the World Series Hockey for Pune Strykers.[3]