Maximiliano Caldas

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Medal record
Maximiliano Caldas
Men’s Field Hockey
Competitor for  Argentina
Champions Challenge
Bronze	2001 Kuala Lumpur	Team
Pan American Games
Gold	1995 Mar del Plata	Team

Maximiliano ("Max") Caldas (born March 9, 1973 in Buenos Aires) is a field hockey defender from Argentina, who made his debut for the national squad in 1994, and competed for his native country in the 1996 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Caldas, the former boyfriend of Australia's star player Alyson Annan, played for four years in the Netherlands, at HC Klein Zwitserland, before retiring due to injury. He then started a career as a hockey coach. His first team to be coached was Leiden Heren 1(Men), he finished second in the Dutch 'eerste klasse' (1st class). Caldas coaches Amsterdam Dames 1 (Women) in the Dutch 'Hoofdklasse' (highest league) since the summer of 2006. Caldas is the assistant-coach of the Dutch women's national team, that became world champion on 2006-10-08.