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Inés Arrondo
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 Aníbal Florencio Randazzo (born 1 March 1964) in an Argentine Justicialist Party politician. He was Minister of the Interior and Transport during the presidency of Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, from 2007 to 2015. An ally of Kirchner's during .... She failed to win a seat. Since 2019, 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. References External ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Tourism And Sports (Argentina)
The Ministry of Tourism and Sports ( es, Ministerio de Turismo y Deportes; MTyD) of Argentina is a ministry of the national executive power that oversees and advises on Argentina's national tourism industry and the Argentine state's sports policy. The current minister responsible is Matías Lammens, who has served since 10 December 2019 in the cabinet of President Alberto Fernández. History It was created on 29 October 2001 as an extension of the Ministry of Culture, as the ''Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sports'', by President Fernando de la Rúa. The first minister responsible was Hernán Lombardi, but his tenure – as well as the ministry's existence – was cut short by the resignation of De la Rúa and his entire government less than two months later on 20 December 2001. The tourism and sports portfolios were downgraded to a number of secretariat-level agencies of different ministries (chiefly Culture) by the following presidencies until 2010, when it was reinstat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy
The 2004 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 12th edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy for women. It was held between 6–14 November 2004 in Rosario, Santa Fe, Rosario, Argentina. The Netherlands women's national field hockey team, Netherlands won the tournament for the third time after defeating Germany women's national field hockey team, Germany 2–0 in the final. Teams The participating teams were determined by International Hockey Federation (FIH): * (2003 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy, Defending champions) * (Champions of Field hockey at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament, 2004 Summer Olympics) * (Host nation and champion of 2002 Women's Hockey World Cup, 2002 World Cup) * (Second in 2004 Summer Olympics) * (Fourth in 2004 Summer Olympics) * (Sixth in 2004 Summer Olympics) Squads Head Coach: Sergio Vigil Head Coach: David Bell (field hockey), David Bell Head Coach: Kim Chang-back Head Coach: Markus Weise Head Coach: Marc Lamme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1977 Births
Events January * January 8 – Three bombs explode in Moscow within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group. * January 10 – Mount Nyiragongo erupts in eastern Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo). * January 17 ** 49 marines from the and are killed as a result of a collision in Barcelona harbour, Spain. * January 18 ** Scientists identify a previously unknown bacterium as the cause of the mysterious Legionnaires' disease. ** Australia's worst railway disaster at Granville, a suburb of Sydney, leaves 83 people dead. ** SFR Yugoslavia Prime minister Džemal Bijedić, his wife and 6 others are killed in a plane crash in Bosnia and Herzegovina. * January 19 – An Ejército del Aire CASA C-207C Azor (registration T.7-15) plane crashes into the side of a mountain near Chiva, on approach to Valencia Airport in Spain, killing all 11 people on board. * January 20 – Jimmy Carter is sworn in as the 39th Pres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Nación
''La Nación'' () is an Argentine daily newspaper. As the country's leading conservative newspaper, ''La Nación''s main competitor is the more liberal '' Clarín''. It is regarded as a newspaper of record for Argentina. Its motto is: "''La Nación'' will be a tribune of doctrine." It is the second most read newspaper in print, behind ''Clarín'', and the third in digital format, behind ''Infobae'' and ''Clarín''. In addition, it has an application for Android and iOS phones. The newspaper's printing plant is in the City of Buenos Aires and its newsroom is in Vicente López, Province of Buenos Aires. The newsroom also acts as a studio for the newspaper's TV channel, LN+. Overview The paper was founded on 4 January 1870 (replacing the former publication ''Nación Argentina''), by former Argentine President Bartolomé Mitre and associates. Until 1914, the managing editor was José Luis Murature, Foreign Minister of Argentina from 1914-1916. Enjoying Latin America's largest r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matías Lammens
Matías Daniel Lammens Nuñez (born 5 April 1980) is an Argentine businessman and politician, who served as the country's Ministry of Tourism and Sports (Argentina), Minister of Tourism and Sports from 2019 to 2023, in the cabinet of President Alberto Fernández. Since 2023, he has been a member of the Buenos Aires City Legislature. From 2012 to 2019 he was chairman of San Lorenzo de Almagro, Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro, a Buenos Airesbased sports club best known for its football team, which plays in the Argentine Primera División, Primera División, the first tier of the Argentine football league system, and is considered one of the "Big Five (Argentine football), big five" of Argentine football. With Lammens at its helm, the club won its first ever Copa Libertadores. In 2019 Argentine general election, 2019, Lammens was the Frente de Todos (2019 coalition), Frente de Todos candidate for Chief of Government of Buenos Aires, Chief of Government of Buenos Aires, compe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
