Argentine field hockey player
Bautista Capurro Full name
Bautista Capurro Zubeldía Born
(2003-10-22 ) 22 October 2003 (age 21) Argentina Height
173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Weight
66 kg (146 lb) Playing position
Forward Years
Team
Ciudad de Buenos Aires Years
Team
Apps
(Gls) 2021–2023
Argentina U–21
16
(13) 2022–
Argentina
28
(10)
Bautista Capurro Zubeldía [ a] (born 22 October 2003)[ 1] is an Argentine field hockey player.[ 2] [ 3]
In 2024 he will represent Argentina at the XXXIII Summer Olympics in France .[ 4]
Career
Under–21
Bautista Capurro made his international debut at under-21 level, making his first appearance in 2021.[ 5] He debuted for the Argentine U–21 team at the FIH Junior World Cup in Bhubaneswar , where he won a gold medal.[ 5]
He represented the team again in 2023. He was a member of the gold medal-winning squad at the Pan American Junior Championship in St. Michael .[ 6] [ 7] He also represented the team again later in the year at the FIH Junior World Cup in Kuala Lumpur .[ 8]
Los Leones
Capurro received his first call-up to the Los Leones squad in 2022.[ 2] He made his senior international debut during season three of the FIH Pro League .[ 9] Later in the year he won his first medal with the senior team, taking home gold at the South American Games in Asunción .[ 10]
In 2023 Capurro was permanently raised to the national squad. He was named as a reserve player for the FIH World Cup in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela , making two appearances after an injury to Lucas Vila .[ 11] Later in the year he was a reserve player for Los Leones at the Pan American Games in Santiago .[ 12]
On 7 June 2024, he was named in the national squad for the XXXIII Summer Olympics in Paris .[ 4] [ 13]
International goals
Notes
^ In this Spanish name , the first or paternal surname is Capurro and the second or maternal family name is Zubeldía .
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