María Silvina D'Elía (born 25 April 1986) is an

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player. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed for the Argentina national field hockey team. Silvina won the

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, five Champions Trophy, the silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in

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and two Pan American Cups. D'Elía was called up in May 2017 by Agustín Corradini to come back to Las Leonas. She first accepted to join, but two weeks later she declined the offer. Then she was called up by Carlos Retegui to take part in the 2019 team.

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* * 1986 births Living people Argentine female field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for Argentina Field hockey players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in field hockey Las Leonas players Olympic silver medalists for Argentina Argentine sportspeople of Italian descent Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Mendoza, Argentina Pan American Games silver medalists for Argentina Pan American Games medalists in field hockey South American Games gold medalists for Argentina South American Games medalists in field hockey Field hockey players at the 2011 Pan American Games Competitors at the 2006 South American Games Pan American Games gold medalists for Argentina Field hockey players at the 2019 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games {{Argentina-fieldhockey-bio-stub