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Mercedes Margalot

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María Mercedes "Mechi" Margalot (born June 28, 1975 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine retired field hockey player, who won the silver medal with the national field hockey team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. Four years later, when Athens, Greece hosted the Olympics, she won the bronze medal with the Argentine squad. Mercedes also won the bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, the World Cup in 2002, two Champions Trophy (2001, 2008), three medals at the Pan American Games (1999, 2003, 2007) and the Pan American Cup in 2001. Margalot played club hockey in the Netherlands, first for Oranje Zwart of Eindhoven and then for Push of Breda. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Mercedes Margalot is the 542nd most popular hockey player (down from 434th in 2024), the 1,141st most popular biography from Argentina (down from 1,090th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Argentinean Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Mercedes Margalot ranks 542 out of 676Before her are Antoine Roussel, Marcel Rodman, Shane Doan, Chris Drury, Michael Frolík, and Pavel Francouz. After her are Thomas Raffl, Miķelis Rēdlihs, Thomas Greiss, Lars Haugen, Lukáš Krajíček, and Trevor Linden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Mercedes Margalot ranks 1,226Before her are Nevil Dede, Stine Brun Kjeldaas, Bertine Zetlitz, Li Ching, Hirotoshi Yokoyama, and Viachaslau Makaranka. After her are Vegard Heggem, Killer Mike, Nivaldo Lourenço da Silva, Hiroki Mizuhara, Rafael Trujillo, and Satoshi Iwabuchi.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Mercedes Margalot ranks 1,141 out of 1,154Before her are Matías Vuoso (1981), Danilo Rinaldi (1986), Juan Forlín (1988), Mariana Rossi (1979), Christian Colson (1968), and Damián Quintero (1984). After her are Claudia Burkart (1980), Diego Novaretti (1985), Georgina Bardach (1983), Ricardo Ismael Rojas (1971), Alan Varela (2001), and Gabriel Deck (1995).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Argentina

Among hockey players born in Argentina, Mercedes Margalot ranks 2Before her are Lucas Rossi (1985). After her are Noel Barrionuevo (1984), Pedro Ibarra (1985), Lucas Vila (1986), and Gonzalo Peillat (1992).