Denise Rojas Losada (born 4 July 1995) is a Chilean

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player. Rojas has represented

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at both junior and senior levels. She made her junior debut at the 2012 Pan-Am Junior Championship, and her senior debut one year later at the 2013 South American Championship. Rojas was instrumental in

's success at the 2017 Pan American Cup. She scored 2 goals in her team's historic semi-final victory over the

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, including the winner in the last minute. The team ultimately lost to

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4–1 in the final. Following the Pan American Cup,Rojas was named the captain of the 2017 Pan American Elite Team by the Pan American Hockey Federation.

References

1995 births Living people Chilean female field hockey players South American Games silver medalists for Chile South American Games bronze medalists for Chile South American Games medalists in field hockey Competitors at the 2014 South American Games Competitors at the 2018 South American Games Pan American Games competitors for Chile Field hockey players at the 2019 Pan American Games Field hockey players at the 2023 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2023 Pan American Games 21st-century Chilean women 21st-century Chilean people Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Germany Place of birth missing (living people) {{Chile-fieldhockey-bio-stub