Famous People with Name Matias

Matías Enrique Paredes            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Matías Enrique Paredes: a field hockey midfielder from Argentina, who made his debut for the national squad in 2001, and competed for his native country in the 2004 Summer Olympics.He has twice been named as one of the top 10 young players in the world by the International Field Hockey Council. In 2003 he was awarded the Silver Olimpia for the Best Argentine Hockey Player. Paredes started his club career with Ducilo de Berazategui Club at age four in his native Argentina, before moving to Germany to play with UHC, Hamburg in 2002. He then moved on to The Netherlands to play for Laren HMC Club.

Matías Rossi            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Matías Rossi: an Argentine racecar driver. He began his career by driving go-karts at the age of 11 and then he managed to race outside his homeland at American Formula A Championship and World Formula A Championship. Back to Argentina, he started competing in Formula Renault and then in Formula Super Renault series. He has joined Turismo Carretera since 2003. Two years later, he started racing in TC2000, category where he won the 2006 championship at the wheel of Pro Racing's Chevrolet Astra. He obtained his first win in Turismo Carretera at Comodoro Rivadavia circuit in 2007. He would get two more victories later on that year to finish second overall in the Championship, behind Christian Ledesma. He also crowned himself as youngest back-to-back TC2000 champion in 2007.

Matías Russo            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Matías Russo: an Argentine racing driver. He has run in different series, with major success in FIA GT Championship.Russo won the GT2 class of the 2008 FIA GT San Luis 2 Hours with team-mate Luís Pérez Companc on the Ferrari F430.

Matías Agüero            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Matías Agüero: an Argentina-Italian rugby union player who currently plays club rugby for Saracens F.C..

Matías Ramón Mella            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Matías Ramón Mella: is regarded as a national hero in the Dominican Republic. The Order of Merit of Duarte, Sanchez and Mella is partially named in his honor.Santo Domingo, 1816 - 1864) Leader of the Dominican independence. In 1838, sixteen years after the entire island of L

Antônio Naelson Matias            Origin/Culture/Country: Mexican

Antônio Naelson Matias: a Brazilian-Mexican football player, who is currently playing as midfielder for Club Toluca, where he is often called "El Toñito".Naelson stands at 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) and weighs 67 kg (147 lb). He was part of the Mexican 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the first round, having finished third in group A, below group winners Mali and South Korea.He has also been called up to play for the Mexican national team, although he is a Brazilian-born player, he became a naturalized Mexican citizen, after settling in Mexico for several years. During the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany, Naelson became the first foreign-born player to score a goal for Mexico against Iran in a World Cup tournament. He was called up to play again for Mexico, thus making him the first naturalized to be called up by Hugo Sanchez

Edmílson Matias            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Edmílson Matias: is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Monte Azul at Campeonato Paulista.In 2007, he signed a 1-year contract with Coritiba, which he played at Campeonato Paranaense and Campeonato Brasileiro Série B 2007.

Ronnie Matias            Origin/Culture/Country: Philippines

Ronnie Matias: is a Filipino Professional basketball player. He currently plays for the Air 21 Express in the Philippine Basketball Association.

Alexis Matias            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Alexis Matias: is a volleyball player from Puerto Rico, who was a member of the Men's National Team that ended up in sixth place at the 2007 FIVB Men's World Cup in Japan. In the same year the allrounder won the silver medal at the NORCECA Championship in Anaheim. He wo

Marek Matiaško            Origin/Culture/Country: Slovenia

Marek Matiaško: is a Slovak biathlete. He was born in Bojnice. He participated at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin he placed 5th in the 20 km. He represents Slovakia at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.