Soledad Iparraguirre, the FIH World Panel Umpire from Argentina, officiated her 100th Senior International at the Rabo Trophy in Bussum, Netherlands, when she umpired the China v New Zealand match.
Prior to the game, she was presented with a bouquet of flowers to mark this special occasion. She will also be umpiring at the Samsung FIH Champions Trophy, which takes place in Nottingham, England from 10-18 July 2010. Soledad will be formally presented with her Golden Whistle at the Tournament.
A Golden Whistle is awarded to those FIH Umpires who umpire 100 Senior Internationals in recognition of this outstanding achievement. Soledad Iparraguirre will be the 28th female umpire to receive the Golden Whistle.
