Beatriz Pellón Fernández-Fontecha (born 15 September 1960) is a Spanish former professional

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and

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player. As a tennis player, she won a silver medal in doubles at the

1979 Mediterranean Games The 1979 Mediterranean Games, officially known as the VIII Mediterranean Games, and commonly known as Split 1979, were the 8th Mediterranean Games. The Games were held in Split, Yugoslavia, from 15 to 29 September 1979, where 2,408 athletes (2,00 ...

, partnering with Mónica Álvarez de Mon. From 1977 to 1984, she appeared in 7

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ties for

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and won three of her nine rubbers. One of her brothers is

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Juan Pellón Juan Pellón Fernández-Fontecha (born January 21, 1955) is a former field hockey player from Spain. He won the silver medal with the Men's National Team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. He is a brother of former tennis Tennis i ...

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* * 1960 births Living people Spanish female tennis players Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Spain Mediterranean Games medalists in tennis Competitors at the 1979 Mediterranean Games Sportspeople from Santander, Spain {{Spain-tennis-bio-stub

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