Diego Ardao

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Diego Ardao
Full nameDiego Mateo Ardao Ferres
Date of birth (1995-08-04) 4 August 1995 (age 29)
Height177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb; 13 st 3 lb)
Rugby union career
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2024– Peñarol ()
National sevens team
YearsTeamComps
2018–PresentFlag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Medal record
Men's rugby sevens
Representing Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
South American Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Asuncion Team competition

Diego Mateo Ardao Ferres [a] (born 4 August 1995) is a Uruguayan rugby union player, currently playing for Súper Liga Americana de Rugby side Peñarol. [1] Ardao captained the Uruguay national rugby sevens team at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. [2] [3]

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Notes

  1. In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ardaoand the second or maternal family name is Ferres.

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References

  1. "Diego Ardao Ferres". Súper Rugby Américas. Archived from the original on 21 February 2024. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
  2. "Uruguay Roster for Paris 2024 Olympic Games". Americas Rugby News. 8 July 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  3. "Uruguay - Rugby Sevens Olympic Games Paris 2024". www.world.rugby. Retrieved 27 July 2024.