| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Olga Beatriz Conte |
| Born | 7 April 1966 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 200 metres, 400 metres |
Olga Beatriz Conte (born 7 April 1966) is a retired Argentine sprinter specialising in the 200 and 400 metres. [1] She represented her country at the 1991 and 1997 World Championships. In addition she won multiple medals on continental level.
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