| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Francisca Javiera Tala Zacarias | ||
| Born |
20 October 1994 Chile | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Alumni | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013– | Chile | 119 | |
Medal record | |||
Francisca Tala Zacarias (born 20 October 1994) is a Chilean field hockey player.[1]
Tala has represented Chile at both junior and senior levels. She made her junior debut at the 2012 Pan-Am Junior Championship,[2] and her senior debut two years later at a four-nation tournament in Santiago.[3]
Tala has played for Chile at two South American Games, in Santiago 2014 and Cochabamba 2018. The team medalled at both evens, winning silver in 2014[4] and bronze in 2018.[5]
Tala was a member of the Chilean team at the 2017 Pan American Cup. They won a silver medal after a historic semi-final victory over the United States put the team in the final.[6] The team ultimately lost to Argentina 4–1 in the final.[7]
References[edit]
- ^ "Adultos Damas". Federación Chilena Hockey Sobre Césped. Archived from the original on 8 February 2019. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
- ^ "TALA Francisca". FIH. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
- ^ "4 Nations Tournament 2014, Chile (W)". FIH. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
- ^ "South American Odesur Games 2014 (W)". FIH. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
- ^ "Francisca Tala". Cochabamba 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
- ^ "Chile stun hosts United States to set up Pan American Hockey Cup final with holders Argentina". Inside the Games. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
- ^ "ARG 4–1 CHL". FIH. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
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