National female and male field hockey selections will face the challenges of the new Olympic cycle Los Angeles 2028 with renewed technical bodies.
The Chilean Federation of Hockey over Cesped (Fehoch), through its President Andrés de Witt, makes official the new technical bodies that will lead to Diablas and Shit. in the challenges of the new Olympic cycle Los Angeles 2028.
The new national selection processes are already under way and will continue to work at the Claudia Schüler Training and Skills Centre of the National Stadium Park.
"We have made a bet on young teams with experience and a clear view of modern hockey that will allow us to go to the next level," explains the timonel of our federation.
"We expect a level that exceeds the very good results we have had in recent years. The challenges are great, the goal is Los Angeles 2028," adds President De Witt.
Diablas' new coaches and Shit.
In the case of the female selection, Cristóbal Rodríguez assumes the leadership of a cast that recently fought a quota in the PreOlympic and was awarded two bronzes at the Pan American Games Santiago 2023 and the Nations Cup Terrassa 2024.
The new coach was selected by Chile for 13 years and a double Pan American medalist. As a coach, he was an assistant to the staff of the Diablas, working with the Brazilian Federation and the Belgian Federation and made a career in that country leading men and women in First Division.
In the male selection, meanwhile, the challenge was assumed by Emiliano Monteleone. The Argentine is based in Chile and his achievements were achieved with the Prince of Wales Country Club (PWCC) by winning the National Tournament in Ladies and Men.
He also worked with the Junior Diablas and was an assistant in both adult selections. He took on his new functions in a team that in recent months obtained silver at the Pan American Games Santiago 2023 and classified the last pre-Olympic.
Adult Women's Selection:
-Cristóbal Rodríguez (coach)
-Ignacio Huarte (assistant coach)
- Daniel Zapata (PF)
Male adult selection:
-Emiliano Monteleone (coach)
- Alejandro Gómez (assistant coach)
-Ariel Cuartero (PF)
