Georgina Klug

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Georgina Klug
Personal information
Nationality Argentine
Born (1984-06-11) 11 June 1984 (age 39)
Santa Fe, Argentina
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
CountryFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Sport Beach volleyball
Medal record
Women's beach volleyball
Representing Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Toronto Beach volleyball

Georgina Klug (born 11 June 1984) [1] is an Argentine beach volleyball player.

Georgina won the gold medal at the 2015 Pan American Games with Ana Gallay. She represented her country at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

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References

  1. "Georgina Klug". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.