Arrondo, Ines (1977–)
Arrondo, Ines (1977–)
Argentinean field-hockey player. Name variations: Inés Arrondo. Born Nov 28, 1977, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Won a team silver medal at Sydney Olympics (2000) and a bronze medal at Athens Olympics (2004); won Champions Trophy (2001) and World Cup (2002).
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