| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matías Alejandro Rey | ||
| Born |
(1984-12-01) 1 December 1984 (age 40) Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | San Fernando | ||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 0000–2005 | San Fernando | ||
| 2005–2020 | Real Club de Polo | ||
| 2020–present | San Fernando | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
| 2006–present | Argentina | 259 | |
| Medal record | |||
| Last updated on: 6 February 2023 | |||
Matías Alejandro Rey (born 1 December 1984) is an Argentine field hockey player who plays as a defender for the Argentine national team.
Rey joined Real Club de Polo in Spain in 2005 and after fifteen consecutive seasons, he will return to Argentina at the end of 2020.
International career
He competed in the field hockey competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he won the gold medal. In July 2019, he was selected in the Argentina squad for the 2019 Pan American Games. They won the gold medal by defeating Canada 5–2 in the final. He was named the Player of the Tournament at the 2022 Men's Pan American Cup where he won his third Pan American Cup with the national team.
References
- CAHockey profile
- "Matías Rey deja el RC de Polo tras 15 temporadas para preparar Tokio". mundodeportivo.com (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 28 May 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
- "Matias REY – Olympic – Argentina".
- "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.
- "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.
- "Pan American Cups - Day 12 - Men". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. 30 January 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
External links
- Matías Rey at the International Hockey Federation
- Matías Rey at Olympics.com
- Matías Rey at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
- Matías Rey at Olympedia (archive)
- Matías Rey at the Comité Olímpico Argentino (in Spanish)
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- Living people
- 1984 births
- Field hockey players from Buenos Aires
- Argentine male field hockey players
- Olympic field hockey players for Argentina
- Male field hockey defenders
- 2006 Men's Hockey World Cup players
- Field hockey players at the 2007 Pan American Games
- 2010 Men's Hockey World Cup players
- 2014 Men's Hockey World Cup players
- Field hockey players at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Field hockey players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup players
- Field hockey players at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Field hockey players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 2023 Pan American Games
- Olympic gold medalists for Argentina
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Argentina
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Argentina
- Olympic medalists in field hockey
- Pan American Games medalists in field hockey
- Real Club de Polo de Barcelona players
- División de Honor de Hockey Hierba players
- Argentine expatriate field hockey players
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2023 Pan American Games
- Competitors at the 2022 South American Games
- South American Games gold medalists for Argentina
- South American Games medalists in field hockey
- 2023 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup players
- 21st-century Argentine sportsmen
- Argentine field hockey biography stubs