Esteban Daniel Pérez Spatazza (born March 26, 1966, in

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, Santa Fe) is a retired male

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(2.00 metres) from

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, who competed for his native country at the

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, finishing in ninth place in the overall-rankings. He was nicknamed "Gallo" during his career.

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