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RIO 2016: What is the meaning of those yellow hands on Belen Succi’s gear?

Did you notice that Belén Succi’s OBO leg-guards have something different than the rest of the other goalkeepers’ gear? The two yellow hands that the Argentina goalkeeper has printed on the two leg-guards and helmet, not only make reference to the sun in the flag of the country, but are also the hands of her young son! Now how cool is that?

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By Pablo Mendoza

Pablo Mendoza is an FIH Hockey Academy Educator and the owner of A Hockey World. Contact: pablo@ahockeyworld.net