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{{short description|Argentine field hockey player}}
{{for|the Spanish human rights lawyer|Soledad García Muñoz}}
{{Infobox field hockey player
| name           = Soledad García
| image          = Sole García.jpg
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| fullname       = Agustina Soledad García
| birth_date     = {{Birth date and age|1981|6|12}}
| birth_place    = [[Córdoba, Argentina|Córdoba]], [[Argentina]]
| height         = {{height|m=1.68}}
| position       = Forward
| currentclub    = [Uru Cure Rugby Club]
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| clubs1         = [[Rot-Weiss Köln]]
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| clubs2         = [[Universitario de Córdoba]]
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| clubs3         = [[B.H.V. Push]]
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| clubs4         = [[Laren Mixed Hockey Club|Laren]]
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| clubs5         = [[Stichtse Cricket en Hockey Club|SCHC]]
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| nationalyears1 = 1997–2001
| nationalteam1  = Argentina U21
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| nationalyears2 = 1999–2011
| nationalteam2  = [[Argentina women's national field hockey team|Argentina]]
| nationalcaps2  = 231
| nationalgoals2 = 
| updated        = October 1, 2010
| medaltemplates = 
{{MedalSport | Women's [[Field Hockey]]}}
{{MedalCountry | {{ARG}} }}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Olympic Games]]}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2000 Summer Olympics|2000 Sydney]]|[[Field hockey at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament|Team]]}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2004 Summer Olympics|2004 Athens]]|[[Field hockey at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament|Team]]}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2008 Summer Olympics|2008 Beijing]]|[[Field hockey at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament|Team]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Women's Hockey World Cup|World Cup]]}}
{{MedalGold| [[2002 Women's Hockey World Cup|2002 Perth]] | Team}}
{{MedalGold| [[2010 Women's Hockey World Cup|2010 Rosario]] | Team}}
{{MedalBronze| [[2006 Women's Hockey World Cup|2006 Madrid]] | Team}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Hockey Champions Trophy|Champions Trophy]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2008 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy|2008 Mönchengladbach]]| Team}}
{{MedalGold|[[2009 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy|2009 Sydney]]| Team}}
{{MedalGold|[[2010 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy|2010 Nottingham]]| Team}}
{{MedalSilver| [[2002 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy|2002 Macau]] | Team}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2007 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy|2007 Quilmes]]| Team}}
{{MedalSilver| [[2011 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy|2011 Amstelveen]] | Team}}
{{MedalBronze| [[2004 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy|2004 Rosario]] | Team}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Hockey at the Pan American Games|Pan American Games]]}}
{{MedalGold| [[1999 Pan American Games|1999 Winnipeg]] | [[Field hockey at the 1999 Pan American Games|Team]]}}
{{MedalGold| [[2003 Pan American Games|2003 Santo Domingo]] | [[Field hockey at the 2003 Pan American Games|Team]]}}
{{MedalSilver| [[2011 Pan American Games|2011 Guadalajara]]| [[Field hockey at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's tournament|Team]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Women's Pan American Cup|Pan American Cup]]}}
{{MedalGold| [[2001 Women's Pan American Cup|2001 Kingston]] | Team}}
{{MedalGold| [[2004 Women's Pan American Cup|2004 Bridgetown]]| Team}}
{{MedalCompetition| [[Women's Hockey Junior World Cup|Junior World Cup]]}}
{{MedalSilver| [[2001 Women's Hockey Junior World Cup|2001 Buenos Aires]]| Team}}
{{MedalBronze| [[1997 Women's Hockey Junior World Cup|1997 Seongnam]]| Team}}
}}

'''Agustina Soledad''' "'''Sole'''" '''García''' (born June 12, 1981) is a retired [[Argentine]] [[field hockey]] player. She won the silver medal with the [[Las Leonas|national field hockey team]] at the [[2000 Summer Olympics]] in [[Sydney]] and the bronze medal at the [[2004 Summer Olympics]] in [[Athens]] and at the [[2008 Summer Olympics]] in [[Beijing]]. The striker has been named ''World Hockey Women's Young Player of the Year'' by the [[International Hockey Federation]] twice (2002 and 2004).<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20010129023800/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/olympics/2000/medal_tracker/current/athletes/31095.html Olympics - Agustina Soledad Garcia]. CNNSI.com (2000). Retrieved on 2008-06-22.</ref><ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/olympics_2004/hockey/results/3531376.stm Olympics 2004 - Women's hockey results]", [[BBC Sport]], 12 August 2004. Retrieved on 2008-06-22.</ref><ref>[http://www.worldhockey.org/vsite/vcontent/page/custom/0,8510,1181-130218-131526-19917-72782-custom-item,00.html Young Women's Player of the Year 2002 - Agustina Garcia]{{dead link|date=April 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved on 2008-06-22.</ref>

Soledad also won the [[Women's Hockey World Cup|World Cup]] in 2002 and 2010, three [[Hockey Champions Trophy|Champions Trophy]], two gold medals at the [[Field hockey at the 1999 Pan American Games|1999 Pan American Games]],<ref name="web.archive.org 2005">{{cite web | title=Field Hockey Canada - 1999 Pan American Games - Women's Rosters | date=2005-10-16 | url=http://www.fieldhockey.ca/archives/teams/99panam/wroster.html#USA | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051016170252/http://www.fieldhockey.ca/archives/teams/99panam/wroster.html#USA | archive-date=2005-10-16 | access-date=2020-03-16}}</ref> [[Field hockey at the 2003 Pan American Games|2003 Pan American Games]],<ref name="Athletics 2003">{{cite web | title=U.S. National Field Hockey Team Falls to Argentina in Pan Am Final, 3-1 | website=University of Maryland Athletics | date=2003-08-14 | url=https://umterps.com/news/2003/8/14/207268733.aspx | access-date=2020-03-16}}</ref> and two [[Women's Pan American Cup|Pan American Cup]]s.

Since retiring from playing international hockey, Soledad has started coaching and is the assistant coach of the [[Canada women's national field hockey team]]. As assistant coach, she has attended a number of events including the [[2022 Commonwealth Games]].<ref>{{cite web |title=2022 Commonwealth Games [womens] |url=https://fieldhockey.ca/event/2022-commonwealth-games-womens/ |website=Field Hockey Canada |access-date=4 August 2022}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
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*{{SR/Olympics profile|ga/sole-garcia-1|Sole García|archive=20161203053406}}

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