Stepnik, Ayelen (1975–)

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Stepnik, Ayelen (1975–)

Argentinean field-hockey player. Name variations: Ayelén Stepnik. Born Ayelén Stepnik, Nov 22, 1975, in Rosario, Argentina; sister of German and Gustavo Stepnik (both hockey players); attended University of Rosario.

Midfielder, won a team silver medal at Sydney Olympics (2000) and a team bronze medal at Athens Olympics (2004); won Champions Trophy (2001), World Cup (2002), and Pan American Games (2003).

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