Adrián Cervantes

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MexicoMexico  Adrián Cervantes Ice hockey player
Date of birth December 22, 1985
size 181 cm
Weight 82 kg
position striker
Shot hand Right
Career stations
2001-2010 San Jeronimo
2005-2006 Osoyoos Storm
2010-2013 Mayan Astronomers
2013-2016 San Jeronimo

Adrián Cervantes (born December 22, 1985 ) is a former Mexican ice hockey player and today's coach. He was under contract with San Jeronimo in Mexico for the majority of his career. His older brother Alexis is also a Mexican international.

Career

Adrián Cervantes began his career as a hockey player with San Jeronimo. In addition to his assignments there, he also played for Osoyoos Storm in the Canadian junior league KIJHL in 2005/06. When the semi-professional league Mexicana Élite was founded in 2010 , he moved to the Mayan Astronomers , one of the four founding clubs of the league. With the team from Mexico City he won the main round straight away, but lost the final series against local rivals Teotihuacan Priests after three games with 1: 2 wins (0: 5, 5: 4, 1: 2). In 2013 he returned to San Jeronimo, where he retired from his career in 2016.

International

In the junior area, Cervantes was on the ice for the Mexican U18 selection at the 2003 World Cup in Division III and with the U20 selection at the World Championships in Division III in 2002 , 2004 and 2005 and in Division II in 2003 .

With the men's national team , Cervantes participated in the World Championships of Division II in 2003 , 2006 , 2007 , 2008 , 2009 , 2010 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , when he was the best goal setter of the tournament, and in 2016 and Division III in 2005 , when he was not only the top scorer and top scorer, but also had the best plus / minus balance of the tournament. In 2008, 2009 and 2014 he was voted the best player on his team. He was also on the ice at the 2014 Pan-American ice hockey tournament, in which he and his team took second place. There he was behind his compatriot Carlos Gómez and the Colombian Daniel Echeverri each third-best goalscorer and scorer. He was also on the ice at the Pan-American ice hockey tournament in 2016, when second place was also taken, and in 2017, when Mexico won the tournament. He also represented his colors at the qualifying tournaments for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and 2014 in Sochi .

Trainer

In addition to his active playing career, he was Division III head coach at the U20 World Cups in 2014 and 2015, and in 2016 , when the team was promoted to Division II, he was assistant coach of the Mexican junior team in the same division . At the U18 World Cup in 2018 he was the head coach of the Mexican U18 team in Division III. He has also been the head coach of the Mexico Ice Dome youth team since 2017

Achievements and Awards

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