Lourdes Pisthón

Lourdes Pisthón
Personal information
Full nameLourdes Pisthón Santos
Born (2007-12-27) 27 December 2007
Sport
SportField hockey
PositionForward
ClubBanco Nación
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2024– Argentina U–21 7 (3)
2024– Argentina 5 (0)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Argentina
FIH Junior World Cup
Silver medal – second place2025 SantiagoTeam
Junior Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place2025 AsunciónTeam
Pan American Junior Championship
Gold medal – first place2024 SurreyTeam
Gold medal – first place2026 SantiagoTeam

Lourdes Pisthón Santos (born 27 December 2007)[1] is an Argentine field hockey player.[2]

Early life

Lourdes Pisthón grew up in Buenos Aires.[3]

Her sister, Pilar, was an Argentine international player,[4] in the 2025 Junior Pan American Games.

Career

Under–21

Pisthón made her international debut at under-21 level, making her first appearance in 2024.[5] She debuted for the Argentine U–21 team at the Pan American Junior Championship in Surrey, winning a gold medal.[6][7][8][9]

Las Leonas

In 2024, Pisthón received her first call-up to the national squad.[10] She made her debut for Las Leonas during the home leg of season six of the FIH Pro League in Santiago del Estero.[3][11][12] Since her debut, she has continued to represent the national squad in 2025.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Team Details – Argentina". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
  2. ↑ "Lourdes Pisthón – Player Info". globalsportsarchive.com. Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Debutó en Las Leonas con 16 años y fue clave en el triunfo sobre Alemania". lagaceta.com.ar (in Spanish). La Gaceta. 11 December 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
  4. ↑ @mundohockey.arg; (2 June 2025). "Lourdes Pisthon, delantera de Las Leonas, junto a su hermana Pilar Pisthon, campeona del Torneo cuatro Naciones con Las Leoncitas" – via Instagram.
  5. 1 2 "PISTHÓN Lourdes". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
  6. ↑ "Sigue latente el sueño de Las Leoncitas en la Copa Panamericana". espn.com.ar (in Spanish). ESPN. 7 July 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
  7. ↑ "Leoncitas reclaim Junior Pan Am title as Chile edge Uruguay for Bronze". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. 12 July 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
  8. ↑ "LAS LEONCITAS SON CAMPEONAS DE AMÉRICA". cahockey.org.ar (in Spanish). Confederación Argentina de Hockey. 13 July 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
  9. ↑ "U-21 USWNT Fall to Argentina in JPAC Final, Take Home Silver". usafieldhockey.com. USA Field Hockey. 13 July 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
  10. ↑ "LAS LEONAS CONVOCADAS PARA LA PRO LEAGUE DE DICIEMBRE". cahockey.org.ar (in Spanish). Confederación Argentina de Hockey. 4 December 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
  11. ↑ "Desde los penales: Las Leonas debutaron con una victoria ante Alemania en Santiago del Estero". deportv.gob.ar (in Spanish). DeporTV. 17 December 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  12. ↑ "Las Leonas debutaron con una victoria en los penales ante Alemania". elchubut.com.ar (in Spanish). El Chubut. 11 December 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024.