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Denise Infante

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Denise Infante
Personal information
Full name Denise Infante
Born (1986-11-22) 22 November 1986 (age 37)
Santiago, Chile
Height 5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Playing position Defender
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
–2012 Chile 86
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Chile
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Guadalajara Team
Pan American Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Hamilton Team

Denise Infante (born 22 November 1980)[1] is a Chilean field hockey player.[2]

Personal life

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Denise Infante is the youngest of four sisters, Daniela, Camila and Paula, all of whom play international hockey for Chile.[3]

Infante studied and played hockey at American University.[4]

Career

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Junior National Team

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Infante was a member of the Chilean Under 21 side at the 2005 Junior World Cup held in her hometown, Santiago, Chile. Her sister, Camila, was also a member of the team that finished 10th.[5]

Senior National Team

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After representing Chile over a number of years, Infante retired in 2012 after the team failed to qualify for the 2012 Olympic Games in London, United Kingdom.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Team Details – Chile". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Adultos Damas". Federación Chilena Hockey Sobre Césped. Archived from the original on 4 September 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
  3. ^ "1999 Pan Amerivan Games Winnipeg - July 23 to August 8, 1999". PAHF. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Denise Infante". aueagles.com. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
  5. ^ "2005 BDO Junior World Cup (Women)". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
  6. ^ "Chile 2–1 Belarus" (PDF). International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 30 May 2019.