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Argentine field hockey player
Born
November 20th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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Played as a midfielder for the Argentina national field hockey team. Competed in the 2004 Athens Olympics, where the team secured a gold medal. Played in the FIH Hockey World Cup, contributing to Argentina's successes in continental championships. Represented clubs in both national and international leagues.
Won gold at the 2004 Athens Olympics
Participated in multiple FIH Hockey World Cups
Competed in the Pan American Games
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