Personal information | |
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Born | Buenos Aires, Argentina [1] | 11 December 1969
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 100 m, 200 m |
Club | Capital Federal |
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