Gonzalo Fernando Camardón (born 19 December 1970 in

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) is a former Argentine rugby union footballer and a current coach. He played as a scrum-half and as a wing. He played for

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. Camardon had 41 caps for

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, from 1990 to 2002, scoring 10 tries, 49 points in aggregate. He was selected for the

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finals, playing three matches, and for the

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finals, playing this time five matches. He was the head coach of

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in the qualifyings for the

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, but missed the final place in dispute.

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