Ariel Suárez (born 24 February 1980, in

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) is an

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rower. He competed in the

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at the

2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...

where he finished 4th together with Cristian Rosso. Ariel has won two gold medals and a bronze medal at the

2011 Pan American Games The 2011 Pan American Games, officially the XVI Pan American Games, was an international multi-sport event that was held from October 14–30, 2011, in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Some events were held in the nearby cities of Ciudad Guzmán, ...

and two silver medals at the

2007 Pan American Games The 2007 Pan American Games, officially known as the XV Pan American Games, were a major continental multi-sport event that took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from July 13 to 29, 2007. A total of 5,633 athletes from 42 National Olympic Com ...

. In 2010 he was granted the Konex Award Merit Diploma as one of the five best rowers of the last decade in Argentina.

References

* 1980 births Living people Argentine male rowers Pan American Games gold medalists for Argentina Pan American Games bronze medalists for Argentina Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic rowers for Argentina Rowers at the 2011 Pan American Games Pan American Games silver medalists for Argentina Pan American Games medalists in rowing South American Games gold medalists for Argentina South American Games medalists in rowing Competitors at the 2014 South American Games Rowers at the 2007 Pan American Games Rowers at the 2019 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games People from San Fernando Partido Sportspeople from Buenos Aires Province {{Argentina-rowing-bio-stub