Sebastián Wolansky

Sebastián Wolansky
Personal information
Full nameSebastián Alejandro Wolansky Valck
Born (2003-03-11) 11 March 2003
Sport
SportField hockey
PositionDefence
Senior career
Years Team Caps Goals
– Club Manquehue - -
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2021–2024 Chile U–21 25 (10)
2021– Chile 15 (2)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Chile
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place2023 SantiagoTeam
Pan American Junior Championship
Gold medal – first place2021 SantiagoTeam
Bronze medal – third place2023 St. MichaelTeam
Bronze medal – third place2024 SurreyTeam

Sebastián Alejandro Wolansky Valck is a Chilean field hockey player.[1][2]

Early life

Sebastián Wolansky was born on 11 March 2003, in Penco, Chile.[3][4]

Career

Under–21

Wolansky made his international debut at under-21 level, making his first appearance in 2015. He was a member of the historic gold medal-winning Chilean team at the Pan American Junior Championship in Santiago.[5] Later that year he went on to represent the team again at the FIH Junior World Cup in Bhubaneswar.[6][7]

In 2023, Wolansky was promoted to captain of the national junior team. He led the Chilean U–21 side to a bronze medal at his second Pan American Junior Championship, held in St. Michael.[6][8][9] He also later competed at a second FIH Junior World Cup in Kuala Lumpur.[10]

He also captained the team at the 2024 Pan American Junior Championship in Surrey.[6][11]

Los Diablos

Wolansky received his first call-up to the Chilean squad in 2021.[1] He made his senior international debut during a test series against France in Wattignies.[2][6]

After not receiving a call-up in 2022, Wolansky returned to the national team in 2023. That same year he won his first medal at a major tournament, taking home silver at the Pan American Games in Santiago.[12][13]

International goals


Goal
Date Location Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
130 July 2023Prater Hockeystadion, Vienna, Austria Austria2–12–3Test Match[14]
225 October 2023Centro Deportivo de Hockey Césped, Santiago, Chile Peru13–015–02023 Pan American Games[15]

References

  1. 1 2 "Varones". chilehockey.cl (in Spanish). Federación Chilena Hockey Sobre Césped. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Sebastián Wolansky – Player Info". globalsportsarchive.com. Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  3. ↑ "Team Details – Chile". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  4. ↑ "Tres penquistas fueron citados al proceso de la selección chilena de hockey". diarioconcepcion.cl (in Spanish). Diario Concepción. 16 March 2024. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  5. ↑ "Chile Men and Canada Women Junior Pan American Champions". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. 28 August 2021. Archived from the original on 10 January 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  6. 1 2 3 4 "WOLANSKY Sebastián". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  7. ↑ "CLUB MANQUEHUE PRESENTE EN EL MUNDIAL JUNIOR DE HOCKEY CÉSPED". clubmanquehue.cl (in Spanish). Club Manquehue. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  8. ↑ "Argentina men and USA women win gold at Junior Pan American Championships". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. 20 April 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  9. ↑ "Hockistas locales irán al Panamericano de Barbados 2023". diarioconcepcion.cl (in Spanish). Diario Concepción. 8 April 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  10. ↑ "CHILE, SOUTH KOREA END JWC JOURNEY WITH WINS". mhc.org.my. Malaysian Hockey Confederation. 15 December 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  11. ↑ "Los "Diablos" ya suman dos triunfos con aroma penquista". diarioconcepcion.cl (in Spanish). Diario Concepción. 6 July 2024. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  12. ↑ "Chile make history, qualify for Pan Am finals with shootout win over Canada". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. 3 November 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  13. ↑ "Chile get off to strong start in field hockey". santiago2023.org. Santiago2023. 25 October 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  14. ↑ "Austria 3–2 Chile". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  15. ↑ "Chile 15–0 Peru". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 July 2024.