Inés Arrondo
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| Secretary of Sports | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 19 December 2019 – 10 December 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| President | Alberto Fernández | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Diógenes de Urquiza | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Post dissolved | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 28 November 1977 Mar del Plata, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Party | Independent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other political affiliations | Justicialist Front (2017) Frente de Todos (2019–present) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Inés Arrondo (born 28 November 1977) is a retired field hockey player from Argentina, who won the silver medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Inés has also won the World Cup in 2002 and the Champions Trophy in 2001.
Having retired from her sporting career, she entered politics in 2017 when she ran for a seat in the Buenos Aires Province Senate in the Justicialist Front list, led by Florencio Randazzo. She failed to win a seat.[1] From 2019 to 2023, she has been Secretary of Sports in Argentina's Ministry of Tourism and Sports, working alongside minister Matías Lammens. She is the first woman to hold the post.[2]
References
- ↑ "De Di Palma a Granata, cómo les fue a los candidatos famosos en las elecciones". iProfesional (in Spanish). 25 October 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
- ↑ Saiz, Gastón (3 December 2019). "El nuevo gabinete: quién es Inés Arrondo, la primera mujer en hacerse cargo del deporte en Argentina". La Nación (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 February 2022.
External links
- Inés Arrondo at the International Hockey Federation
- Inés Arrondo at Olympics.com
- Inés Arrondo at Olympedia
- Inés Arrondo at InterSportStats
- Website with more information Archived 17 June 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- Inés Arrondo portrait Archived 18 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
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- Field hockey players from Buenos Aires Province
- Field hockey players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Argentina
- Olympic bronze medalists for Argentina
- Olympic medalists in field hockey
- Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Argentina
- Pan American Games gold medalists in field hockey
- Pan American Games field hockey players for Argentina
- Field hockey players at the 1999 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games
- Argentine field hockey biography stubs
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