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Nickname | Las Diablas (The Devils) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Association | Federación Chilena de Hockey Sobre Césped | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Confederation | PAHF | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coach | Ronald Stein | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manager | Kattana Rodriguez | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Captain | Camila Caram | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FIH ranking | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Chile women's national field hockey team represents Chile in the international Field Hockey competitions. It is affiliated to the HIF and the PAHF.They are also known by the nickname Las Diablas, meaning The Devils.It is controlled by the Federación Chilena de Hockey Sobre Césped. In the HIF World Rankings they are situated 16th, with 789 points.
Hockey arrived in Chile in the middle of the 20th century. Chile's team has never qualified for the Women's Hockey World Cup, but it has had success at the youth level, as in Ottawa 1989. In the Pan American Games Chile participated in Winnipeg 1999 finishing in 6th place, but in both 2003 and 2007 they finished in 4th place.
Squad for the Pan American Games Guadalajara 2011