Marc Salles

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Marc Sallés (born 6 May 1987) is a Spanish field hockey player, playing midfield. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for the national team in the men's tournament.[ 1][1]

Personal life

As of 2012, Salles studies Business Administration[ 1] Salles is 141 pounds (64 kilograms) in weight, 170 centimetres (5 feet 7 inches) tall and is right-handed.[ 1]

Field hockey

Salles is coached by national coach Daniel Martin. He currently plays for Atletic de Terrassa, in Terrassa, Catalonia.[ 1] Marc Sallés winning goal against France in August 2011 at the GANT EuroHockey Championship secured A division status for Spain in 2013.[2]


Salles participated in six matches in London during the preliminary round of Pool A.[3][3] At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, he competed in the field hockey men's tournament but did not score.[4][5][6][5][7][5]

References

  1. ↑ Marc Sallés
  2. ↑ FIH Netherlands and Germany are Europe's men's finalists - Men's final will mirror the women's at Euro Championships August 26th, 2011 "Finally, 8 minutes from the end, Marc Sallés took a heavy burden off the Spanish shoulders with his winning goal, securing A division status for 2013 for his team."
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Marc Salles - Events. London2012.com. Retrieved 9 November 2012.
  4. ↑ Men's Hockey Results. BBC London 2012. Retrieved 9 November 2012.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Watch the film (2012-08-13). "BBC Sport - London 2012 Olympics - Marc Salles : Spain, Hockey". Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2012-11-09. 
  6. ↑ Men's Hockey Results. BBC London 2012. Retrieved 9 November 2012.
  7. ↑ Men's Hockey Results. BBC London 2012. Retrieved 9 November 2012.


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