Ignacio Ibarra

Ignacio Ibarra is an Argentine field hockey player.

Early life

Ignacio Ibarra was born and raised in Quilmes, a suburb of Greater Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Career

Under–18

Ibarra made his first international appearances for Argentina at under–18 level. He was a member of the national squad at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires. He helped the team to a bronze medal during the tournament.

Under–21

Following his youth debut, Ibarra did not represent Argentina again until 2021, when he appeared in the Argentine U–21 squad for the first time. He was a member of the team at the FIH Junior World Cup held in Bhubaneswar. At the tournament, he won a gold medal.

Los Leones

In 2022, Ibarra received his first call-up to the Los Leones squad. He made his senior international debut at the South American Games in Asunción, where he won a gold medal.
Since his debut in 2022, Ibarra has been included in national squads intermittently. He has most recently appeared in seasons five and six of the FIH Pro League. He also remains a permanent member in the national squad.