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Born | 9 March 1970 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 13 February 2024 | (aged 53)||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Field hockey | ||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Lomas A.C. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Gabriela Pando (9 March 1970 – 13 February 2024) was an Argentine field hockey player. She was a member of the women's national team that competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics, after having won the gold medal the previous year at the 1995 Pan American Games. [1] Pando played for the national team from 1989 to 1998. [2] Pando is regarded as one of the most notable Argentine field hockey players ever. [3] [2] [4]
Pando started her career at Lomas A.C., where she won seven league titles. [5] Pando also played for the Argentina women's national team between 1989 and 1998. [3]
After her retirement from hockey, Pando worked as team manager of the women's national team between 2014 and 2017. [5] She also took part in a +40 Argentina team that participated in the Masters World Cup, [6] winning the title in 2018 along with other former players such as Vanina Oneto and Cecilia Rognoni. [2]
In 1992 Pando was awarded a silver Olimpia for her achievements in hockey. [5] She was regarded as one of the most notable hockey players of Argentina. [2] [5]
Pando died after a long battle against cancer on 13 February 2024, at the age of 53. [2]
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Born | 9 March 1970 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 13 February 2024 | (aged 53)||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||
Country | Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Field hockey | ||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Lomas A.C. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Gabriela Pando (9 March 1970 – 13 February 2024) was an Argentine field hockey player. She was a member of the women's national team that competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics, after having won the gold medal the previous year at the 1995 Pan American Games. [1] Pando played for the national team from 1989 to 1998. [2] Pando is regarded as one of the most notable Argentine field hockey players ever. [3] [2] [4]
Pando started her career at Lomas A.C., where she won seven league titles. [5] Pando also played for the Argentina women's national team between 1989 and 1998. [3]
After her retirement from hockey, Pando worked as team manager of the women's national team between 2014 and 2017. [5] She also took part in a +40 Argentina team that participated in the Masters World Cup, [6] winning the title in 2018 along with other former players such as Vanina Oneto and Cecilia Rognoni. [2]
In 1992 Pando was awarded a silver Olimpia for her achievements in hockey. [5] She was regarded as one of the most notable hockey players of Argentina. [2] [5]
Pando died after a long battle against cancer on 13 February 2024, at the age of 53. [2]