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Full name | Elina de Lourdes Urbano |
Nationality | Argentine |
Born | Mendoza, Argentina | 21 February 1964
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Sport | Rowing |
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Elina de Lourdes Urbano (born 21 February 1964), known as Ana Urbano, is an Argentine former rower. She competed in the women's single sculls event at the 1996 Summer Olympics. [1] She also won medals in athletics and triathlon, [2] which included national titles in the heptathlon in 1980 and 1984. [3]
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