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Costa Rica At The 1995 Pan American Games
The 12th Pan American Games were held in Mar del Plata, Argentina from March 11 to March 26, 1995. Medals Silver *Men's Mountain Bike (MTB): Andres Brenes Bronze *Men's – 58 kg: Pedro Carazo See also *Costa Rica at the 1996 Summer Olympics Costa Rica competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, Atlanta, United States. Claudia Poll won the nation's first ever gold medal. Medalists Gold * Claudia Poll — Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics, Swimming, Women's 200m F ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Costa Rica At The 1995 Pan American Games Nations at the 1995 Pan American Games P Costa Rica at the Pan American Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Costa Rican Olympic Committee
Olympic Committee of Costa Rica ( es, Comité OlÃmpico de Costa Rica, IOC code: CRC) is the National Olympic Committee representing Costa Rica. The committee was created in 1953 although Costa Rica first competed at the Olympics in 1936. References External links * Costa Rica Olympic Olympic or Olympics may refer to Sports Competitions * Olympic Games, international multi-sport event held since 1896 ** Summer Olympic Games ** Winter Olympic Games * Ancient Olympic Games, ancient multi-sport event held in Olympia, Greece b ... Costa Rica at the Olympics 1953 establishments in Costa Rica Sports organizations established in 1953 {{CostaRica-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1995 Pan American Games
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Mar Del Plata, Argentina
Mar del Plata is a city on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is the seat of General Pueyrredón district. Mar del Plata is the second largest city in Buenos Aires Province. The name "Mar del Plata" is a shortening of "Mar del Rio de la Plata," and has the meaning of "sea of the Rio de la Plata basin" or "adjoining sea to the (River) Plate region". Mar del Plata is one of the major fishing ports and the biggest seaside beach resort in Argentina. With a population of 614,350 as per the , it is the 5th largest city in Argentina. Economy As part of the Argentine recreational coast, tourism is Mar del Plata's main economic activity with seven million tourists visiting the city in 2006. Mar del Plata has a sophisticated tourist infrastructure with numerous hotels, restaurants, casinos, theatres and other tourist attractions. Mar del Plata is also an important sports centre with a multi-purpose Olympic style stadium (first used for the 1978 W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andres Brenes
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Andres or Andrés may refer to: * Andres, Illinois, an unincorporated community in Will County, Illinois, US * Andres, Pas-de-Calais, a commune in Pas-de-Calais, France * Andres (name) * Hurricane Andres * "Andres" (song), a 1994 song by L7 See also * * * San Andrés (other), various places with the Spanish name of Saint Andrew * Anders (other) * Andre (other) *Andreas (other) Andreas is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Andreas (comics) (b. 1951), pen name for Andreas Martens, comic artist * Andreas (parish), a parish in the Sheading of Ayre, Isle of Man ** Andreas, Isle of Man, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pedro Carazo (taekwondo)
Pedro Largo Carazo (born 11 June 1972) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a central defender. He played 314 Segunda División matches in 12 professional seasons, representing six clubs. Club career Born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Largo nonetheless spent his first years in the Madrid area: after leaving amateurs RCD Carabanchel he moved to Getafe CF, who he helped promote to the second division, then played in that tier for the next nine years for Getafe and three other clubs, always as first-choice, with the exception of 2001–02 whilst at Real Murcia. After starting in 32 of his 34 league appearances as Murcia promoted in 2003, Largo played his sole season in La Liga, which consisted of 16 games and immediate relegation. His debut in the top level came on 31 August 2003 in a 1–1 away draw against RC Celta de Vigo, at the age of 31; he spent the next three and a half campaigns again in division two, with Polideportivo Ejido and Xerez CD, taking part in a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Costa Rica At The 1996 Summer Olympics
Costa Rica competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. Claudia Poll won the nation's first ever gold medal. Medalists Gold * Claudia Poll — Swimming, Women's 200m Freestyle Results by event Athletics Men's Marathon * José Luis Molina — 2:17.49 (→ 24th place) Women's 400 meters * Zoila Stewart ** Heat — 52.66 (→ did not advance) Canoeing Men's Kayak Singles Slalom * Roger Madrigal Women's Kayak Singles Slalom * Gilda Montenegro Cycling Mountain Bike Men's Cross Country * José Andres Brenes ** Final — 2:25:51 (→ 6th place) Diving Women's 3m Springboard * Daphne Hernández ** Preliminary Heat — 151.11 (→ did not advance, 30th place) Women's 10m Platform * Daphne Hernández ** Preliminary Heat — 217.77 (→ did not advance, 26th place) Judo Men's Lightweight * Henry Núñez Men's Half-Heavyweight * Ronny Gómez Swimming Men's 100m Breaststroke * Juan José Madrigal ** Preliminary Heat – 1:05.47 (â ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nations At The 1995 Pan American Games
A nation is a community of people formed on the basis of a combination of shared features such as language, history, ethnicity, culture and/or society. A nation is thus the collective identity of a group of people understood as defined by those features. Some nations are equated with ethnic groups (see ethnic nationalism) and some are equated with affiliation to a social and political constitution (see civic nationalism and multiculturalism). A nation is generally more overtly political than an ethnic group. A nation has also been defined as a cultural-political community that has become conscious of its autonomy, unity and particular interests. The consensus among scholars is that nations are socially constructed and historically contingent. Throughout history, people have had an attachment to their kin group and traditions, territorial authorities and their homeland, but nationalism – the belief that state and nation should align as a nation state – did not become a promine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1995 In Costa Rican Sport
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