Lucas Vila


Country
Birth date
Age
23/08/1986 
26
Height
Weight
Gender
172 cm / 5'8" 
75 kg / 165 lbs 
M
Sport
Team
VILA Lucas

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RankEventYearLocation
World Cup
7Men2010New Delhi, IND
Pan American Games
1Men2011Guadalajara, MEX
Pan American Cup
3Men2009Santiago, CHI

Nickname

El Colo (canchallena.com, 24 Nov 2009)

Hobbies

Design, football, golf. (sportcentric.com, 01 Mar 2008)

Education

Design - University of Palermo, Buenos Aires, ARG

Club name

Banco Provincia, Buenos Aires, ARG

Coach

Pablo Lombi [national] (hockey-mundial.com.ar, 29 Jul 2011)

Position and style

Forward (cahockey.org.ar, 22 Mar 2012)

Other sports

His brothers Matias and Rodrigo have also represented Argentina in hockey. (cahockey.org.ar, 08 Feb 2010)

Debut

2005 for Argentina, against France, Four Nations Tournament (sportcentric.com, 01 Mar 2008)

Additional information

Start of sporting career
He took up hockey at age five. (palermo.edu, 2011)

Reason for taking up this sport
All of his family played hockey. (palermo.edu, 2011)

Most memorable sporting achievement
Winning the gold medal at the 2011 Pan American Games. (vicentelopez.clarin.com, 23 Nov 2011)

Hero
Dutch hockey player Teun de Nooijer. (sportcentric.com, 01 Mar 2008)

Sporting philosophy / motto
"enjoy every moment." (sportcentric.com, 01 Mar 2008)

Awards
He was named in the International Hockey Federation's [FIH] All-Star team in 2010 and 2011. (fih.ch, 23 Dec 2011)

He was named in the Pan American Hockey Federation's [PAHF] All-Star team in 2009 and 2011. (panamhockey.org, 05 Dec 2011)

He was named player of the tournament at the 2005 Junior World Cup in the Netherlands. (planetfieldhockey.com, 08 Feb 2010)

General
PREVIOUS CLUBS
He played in Europe for Dutch club for TMHC Tilburg. (cahockey.org.ar, 08 Feb 2010)


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