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| Full name | Claudia Carolina Mariani Ambrueso | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | August 11, 1972 (age 51) Buenos Aires | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Claudia Carolina Mariani Ambrueso (born August 11, 1972 in Buenos Aires) is a retired female judoka who represented Argentina in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992, was flag bearer in 1996 being her last Olympic Game Sydney 2000.
She claimed the bronze medal in the Women's Half-Lightweight (– 52 kg) division at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba and in 1999. She won silver at the 1995 World Judo Championships.
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