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Claudia Umpiérrez
Claudia Inés Umpiérrez Rodríguez (born 6 January 1983), best known only as Claudia Umpiérrez, is a Uruguayan association football referee and lawyer by profession. She has worked in FIFA international competition since 2010. She has been a first category referee in Uruguay since 2016. On 4 September of that year she became the first woman in the history of Uruguayan football to referee a match in the Uruguayan Primera División, First Division. Due to her good performances in 2015 and 2016, she was included in the yearly list of best referees in the world by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS). She is the niece of former Uruguayan international Rubén Umpiérrez. Career Early life As a child, Claudia Umpiérrez played football in her hometown, Pan de Azúcar, Uruguay, Pan de Azúcar. She was born into a football family, since her father is a coach, her maternal grandfather was a referee, and her uncle was a professional player who excelle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pan De Azúcar, Uruguay
Pan de Azúcar is a city in the southwest of the Maldonado Department in Uruguay. It takes its name from a nearby hill (Cerro Pan de Azúcar, actually located in the neighbouring municipality of Piriápolis), topped by a huge cross. Pan de Azúcar is also the name of the municipality to which the city belongs. It includes the zones: Pan de Azúcar, Gerona, Uruguay, Gerona, Kilómetro 110, Nueva Carrara, Puntas de Pan de Azúcar, Laguna del Sauce, Laguna de los Cisnes. Geography The city is located at the junction of Route 9 (Uruguay), Route 9 with Route 60, north-northeast of Piriápolis (via Route 37) and about (via Ruta Interbalnearia, Routa IB) west-northwest from the capital city, Maldonado, Uruguay, Maldonado. The stream Arroyo Pan de Azúcar flows by the southwest limits of the city. History It was founded in October 1874 by Félix de Lizarza. Lizarra counted with the help of inhabitants from the city of San Carlos, Uruguay, San Carlos. Its status was elevated to "Puebl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
