Mendoza hockey veterans shine after Carlos Paz’s competition featuring international players

Menducas aWho are over 50 and have won the cup with a 69-year-old player; Great Mendoza ი BThe second and third places, respectively, were distinguished in the province of Cordoba, right in Carlos Paz, after a friendly match. Veterans Hockey.

In its various categories, consisting of veterans over the age of 30 who play hockey friendly Representatives of Mendoza Won in the presence of various contingents from the first three countries, in addition Paraguay ი Uruguay.

Of two More than 350 participants Of all the contingents, 69-year-old Stella Kviroga from Mendoza stood out, a grandmother full of great spirit, attitude and love of hockey.

“We brought home the cups and we are happy because it was so much more than a competition, it was friendship, fun, friendship and a great passion for sports,” he told. Andes Mariela Zavaroni, former Los Tordos player.

The team, which consists mainly of mothers and grandmothers, trains on the field adjacent to the Mendoza Rugby Club; At San Vicente Park and Hockey Micro Stadium, the latter at Godoy Cruz.

Sport and mental health

“As we get older, these types of events that provide mental health and happiness are essential. The organization was flawless and we were very happy, we made friends and we danced every night when we were in that province, ”said Zavaron, who turns 50 on May 23.

“We are back very happy and in addition to the joy of winning the first three positions, we feel refreshed and will continue on this path with great energy. “At the age of 50, I can assure you that physical exercise is the least common, and the most important thing is that everything is created in the company of shared peers in this world,” he said.