Ariel Tapia is a 10-goal [1] Pato player as well as a 5-goal polo professional. Tapia has won the Abierto Argentino de Pato (pato world championships) [2] several times as well as a number of important polo tournaments.
María Susana Giménez Aubert, known as Susana Giménez, is an Argentine TV host, actress, model and businesswoman. In 2012, she was considered the biggest celebrity in Argentine television by the media firm that publishes her eponymous magazine.
Club Atlético Boca Juniors is an Argentine professional sports club based in La Boca, a neighbourhood of Buenos Aires. The club is best known for its professional football team which, since its promotion in 1913, has always played in the Argentine Primera División. The team has won 74 official titles, the most by any Argentine club. National titles won by Boca Juniors include 35 Primera División championships, and 17 domestic cups. Boca Juniors also owns an honorary title awarded by the Argentine Football Association for their successful tour of Europe in 1925.
Martín Palermo is an Argentine football manager and former player who played as a striker. He is the current manager of Platense.
Rónald Gómez Gómez is a retired Costa Rican football forward and manager. He is the current manager for Gamma Ethniki club Apollon Smyrnis.
La Nación is an Argentine daily newspaper. As the country's leading conservative newspaper, La Nación's main competitor is the more liberal Clarín. It is regarded as a newspaper of record for Argentina.
Chiquititas is a children's musical Argentine soap opera, created and produced by Cris Morena. It starred Morena's daughter Romina Yan and Agustina Cherri.
The practice of sports in Argentina is varied due to the population's diverse European origins and the mostly mild climate. Association football is the most popular discipline and other sports played both professionally and recreatively athletics, auto racing, basketball, boxing, cycling, field hockey, fishing, golf, handball, mountaineering, mountain biking, padel tennis, polo, roller hockey, rowing, rugby union, sailing, skiing, swimming, tennis, and volleyball. Argentine achievements can be found in team sports such as association football, basketball, field hockey and rugby union, and individual sports such as boxing, golf, tennis and rowing. Pato, the national sport, is not very popular.
Matías Enrique Paredes is an Argentine field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or forward for Ducilo and the Argentine national team.
Wilmer López Arguedas is a retired Costa Rican footballer.
Eduardo Levy Yeyati is an Argentine economist and author. He is the Dean of the School of Government at Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, where he also directs its Center for Evidence-based Policy (CEPE). He is also a professor at the School of Economics of Universidad de Buenos Aires, and a founding Partner at Elypsis, an economic research firm that he founded in 2011.
Martín Valent is a 5 Goal professional polo player as well as a competitive pato player. He played for Argentina in the 2009 Coronation Cup against England at Guards Polo Club alongside Adolfo Cambiaso, Facundo Pieres and Gustavo Usandizaga. Valent also Manages Ali Albwardy's Desert Palm Polo Club in Dubai and Dubai Polo Team in the UK.
Néstor Kirchner, former President of Argentina, died of heart failure on the morning of 27 October 2010 at the Jose Formenti hospital in El Calafate, Santa Cruz Province at the age of 60. Efforts to revive him were unsuccessful. His wife, President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, was present with him when he died. He was expected to run for president in 2011.
Eduardo P. Archetti or more affectionately Lali Archetti was an Argentine anthropologist and sociologist, essayist and educator, considered one of the most original social scientists in Latin America. He was a pioneer of the anthropological approach to sports and its relationship to the collective imagination. He died of cancer in Norway, while still the director of the Department of Social Anthropology at the University of Oslo.
The 2001–02 season is River Plate's 72nd season in the Argentine Primera División. The season was split into two tournaments Apertura (Opening) 2001, and Clausura (Closing) 2002.
Jorge Leonardo Fariña is an Argentine who was implicated in the political scandal known as "the K money trail" involving entrepreneur Lázaro Báez.
Gigantes del Sur is a volleyball team in Neuquén, Argentina. Founded in November 2003, its home stadium is Ruca Che Stadium, Central Park Gym and currently Picún Leufú. It is a member of Liga Argentina de Voleibol – Serie A1, Argentina's top-level men's volleyball league.
Carolina Stanley is an Argentine lawyer and politician. From 2011 to 2015, she worked as the minister of social development of the City of Buenos Aires until then-president Mauricio Macri appointed her as Minister of Social Development of the Argentine Nation, a post that she held until Macri left the Casa Rosada in 2019.
José Luis Espert is an Argentine economist and politician. He is known to be one of the strongest supporters of economic liberalism in Argentina. Since the 2021 Argentine legislative election, he has been a National Deputy elected in Buenos Aires Province for the Avanza Libertad coalition.
Ignacio Pussetto is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward for Argentine club Huracán.