In the country of Maradona, another sport besides football is also very popular, especially among women and children: field hockey. Rocio Sanchez Moccia is the flag bearer of the Argentine delegation at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games. This 35-year-old athlete is the captain of the women’s field hockey team, nicknamed the Lionesses. This year will be her fourth participation in the Olympic Games and, with her team, she already has a great track record, with two silver medals won in 2012 in London and in 2020 in Tokyo. A portrait signed by our correspondent in Buenos Aires.
2024 Olympics: Rocio Sanchez Moccia, captain of the Argentine field hockey team, on her way to Paris
