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Luciana Aymar

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Luciana Paula Aymar (Spanish pronunciation: [luˈsjana ajˈmaɾ]; born 10 August 1977) is an Argentine retired field hockey player and national team captain. Also known as Lucha Aymar, she is the only player in history to receive the FIH Player of the Year Award eight times, and is considered the best female hockey player of all time. In 2010 she was granted the Platinum Konex Award as the best hockey player of the last decade in Argentina. Luciana is known for her ability to beat opposing players using her pace and dribbling skills, drawing comparisons with Argentine footballer Diego Maradona. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2024). Luciana Aymar is the 3,054th most popular athlete (down from 2,703rd in 2024), the 825th most popular biography from Argentina (down from 787th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Argentinean Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Luciana Aymar ranks 3,054 out of 6,025. Before her are David Kostelecký, Ludwig Paischer, Yuri Bashkatov, Sabine Everts, Marie-Josée Ta Lou, and Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen. After her are Lorraine Moller, Monika Weber-Koszto, Elvira Öberg, Sandrine Bailly, Christiane Weber, and Ann-Elen Skjelbreid.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Luciana Aymar ranks 542. Before her are Imran Abbas, Erin Cummings, Park Hae-il, Vanessa Trump, Rafael Amaya, and Reid Priddy. After her are Yves Larock, Arianna Follis, René Redzepi, Therese Alshammar, Bashar Abdullah, and Silvia Colloca.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Luciana Aymar ranks 825 out of 1,154. Before her are Fernando Moner (1967), Lucas Martínez Quarta (1996), Belén Rodríguez (1984), Paulo Gazzaniga (1992), Carlos Mayor (1965), and Hernán Barcos (1984). After her are Lali Espósito (1991), Jesús Dátolo (1984), Guillermo Martínez (1962), Natalia Verbeke (1975), Mauro Rosales (1981), and Diego Buonanotte (1988).

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Among ATHLETES In Argentina

Among athletes born in Argentina, Luciana Aymar ranks 14. Before her are Víctor Peralta (1908), Roberto Larraz (1898), Delfo Cabrera (1919), Luis Martínez (null), Luis Lucchetti (1902), and David Taylor (null). After her are Paula Pareto (1986), Diego Romero (1974), David King (null), Rafael da Silva (null), Juan Manuel Vivaldi (1979), and Alejandra García (1973).

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