Julieta Jankunas

Julieta Jankunas (born 20 January 1999) is an Argentine field hockey player and part of the Argentina national team. She plays with the Argentina national field hockey team, winning silver medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics.^[1]

Julieta Jankunas

Jankunas in 2015
Personal information
Born	(1999-01-20) 20 January 1999 (age 26) Córdoba, Argentina
Height	1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight	60 kg (132 lb)
Playing position	Forward
Club information
Current club	Club Ciudad
Senior career
Years	Team
0000–2017	Universitario (C)
2018–	Club Ciudad
National team
Years	Team	Caps	Goals
2015–	Argentina	114	(45)
Medal record Olympic Games 2020 Tokyo Team 2024 Paris Team World Cup 2022 Terrassa/Amstelveen Champions Trophy 2018 Changzhou Pan American Games 2019 Lima Team 2023 Santiago Team Pan American Cup 2017 Lancaster 2022 Santiago 2025 Montevideo South American Games 2018 Cochabamba Junior World Cup 2016 Santiago Pan American Junior Championship 2016 Trinidad and Tobago Youth Olympic Games 2014 Nanjing Team

Career

She participated in the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics,^[2] and the 2016 Women's Hockey Junior World Cup.^[3] She won a gold medal at the 2019 Pan American Games,^[4] and also at the 2023 Games.

She was part of the national squad that won the 2022 Pan American Cup. In 2022, she also won the 2021-22 Hockey Pro League and the silver medal at the 2022 World Cup.

On club level, she plays for Universitario de Córdoba in Argentina. In December 2019, she was nominated for the FIH Rising Star of the Year Award.^[5]