Mateo Viñals

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Mateo Viñals
Full nameMateo Viñals Moratorio
Date of birth (1998-10-07) 7 October 1998 (age 26)
Height181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb; 12 st 11 lb)
Rugby union career
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Peñarol ()
National sevens team
YearsTeamComps
2020–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

Mateo Viñals Moratorio [1] [a] (born 7 October 1998) is a Uruguayan rugby union player, currently playing for Súper Liga Americana de Rugby side Peñarol. He competed for the Uruguay national rugby sevens team at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. [2] [3]

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

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References

  1. "Mateo Viñals Moratorio". 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.