How many stadiums are there with the name of Leonas?
In Sydney 2000 the lioness were bornSy with them also the possibility of expanding and popularizing hockey in Argentina. The mysticism of that generation of players forever marked the history of this sport, with medals, achievements and with the opportunity to be seen and recognized internationally. Such was so That litter gave many national players chosen as the best in the world according to the FIH and all of them have spaces with their names.
The first Argentina to win this distinction was Luciana Aymar. In 2001 it was the debut in this award for the country that later repeated seven more opportunities, eight in total (2004, 2005, 2007-2010 and 2013). As there was no recognition to encompass so much magic, they recognized her as a legend of sport.
In 2002 it was also an Argentina: Cecilia Rognoni, the defender of the City of Buenos Aires Club was considered as the best in the world. That same year, Soledad García took the award as the best young player and repeated it in 2004.
Their names were so engraved in the memory of lovers of stick activity and the bowl that they somehow wanted to immortalize them big. The first stadium was that of Luciana Aymar. For the 2010 World Cup – and without having the security of what was going to happen- they built the Rosario World Cup stadium. With a capacity of 12 thousand spectators. Only in 2014, with the retreat of fighting activity, they decided to name it with their name, and in the World League that took place there Finally in 2015 they tribute him and discovered the plaque at the facilities.
In 2012in the Kempes Complex of Córdoba The synthetic field that bears the name of Soledad García was inaugurated. Before a 4 nations, and before an audience that cheered, the government of the province recognized the lead. This September 30 will make a reopening after having changed the folder and improved the surroundings hoping to be host of the selected ones. That day, the Lionesses will appear to play a friendly between them and there will be the presence of all local clubs.
The other Sydney player named within the best in the world also has a space with her name. While it is not a stadium, One of the courts of the Ciudad de Buenos Aires Club has long since grew, it is called Cecilia Rognoni. The defender who currently lives in the Netherlands, arrived a few months ago to Argentina and invited her from Núñez to uncover a plaque already with her name and surname next to the synthetic.
