Agustín Mazzilli

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]

Agustín Mazzilli
Personal information
Full name Agustín Alejandro Mazzilli
Born (1989-06-20) 20 June 1989
Lanús, Argentina
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb)
Playing position Midfielder / Forward
Club information
Current club Lomas
Senior career
Years Team
0000–2010 Lomas
2010–2012 Leuven
2012–2013 Léopold
2013–2014 Lomas
2014–2016 Léopold
2016–2018 Oranje-Rood
2018–2021 Pinoké
2021–2023 Braxgata
2023–present Lomas
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–present Argentina 251 (85)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Argentina
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2016 Rio de JaneiroTeam
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place2014 The Hague
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place2011 GuadalajaraTeam
Gold medal – first place2015 TorontoTeam
Gold medal – first place2019 LimaTeam
Pan American Cup
Gold medal – first place2013 Brampton
Gold medal – first place2017 Lancaster
South American Games
Gold medal – first place2014 SantiagoTeam
South American Championship
Gold medal – first place2010 Rio de Janeiro
Gold medal – first place2013 Santiago
Hockey World League
Silver medal – second place2016–17 BhubaneswarTeam
Pan American Junior Championship
Gold medal – first place2008 Port of Spain
Last updated on: 5 September 2023

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 agains.[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]

Argentina U21

Individual
  • Pan American Elite Team: 2017,[11] 2019[12]

References
  1. CAHockey profile
  2. "Oranje-Rood haalt Argentijns international Mazzilli binnen" (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  3. "Argentijnse international Mazzilli naar Pinoké" (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  4. Toussaint, Laurent (22 June 2021). "Agustin Mazzilli de retour en Belgique". hockeybelgium.lesoir.be (in French). Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  5. "Quelques départs annoncés". okey.lalibre.be (in French). 8 May 2023. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  6. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Agustin Mazzilli". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
  7. "Agustin Mazzilli". London2012.com. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 25 May 2013. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
  8. "Los Leones Que Buscarán La Clasificación Olímpica en Lima". www.cahockey.org.ar (in Spanish). Confederación Argentina de Hockey. 12 July 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  9. "Los Leones, medalla de oro en hockey de los Panamericanos". www.pagina12.com.ar (in Spanish). Página/12. 10 August 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  10. "MAZZILLI Agustin". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
  11. "PAHF announces 2017 Pan American Elite Teams". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. 1 November 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
  12. "PAHF announces 2019 Pan American Elite Teams". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. 13 December 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
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