Gabriel Minadeo
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Gabriel Minadeo Ramírez is a male former field hockey
player from Argentina
. He competed for his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988.
At his last appearance (1996) Minadeo finished in ninth place with the national squad
. Later on he became a hockey coach, guiding the national women's team after succeeding Sergio Vigil
in 2005.
Field hockey
Field Hockey, or Hockey, is a team sport in which a team of players attempts to score goals by hitting, pushing or flicking a ball into an opposing team's goal using sticks...
player from Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
. He competed for his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988.
At his last appearance (1996) Minadeo finished in ninth place with the national squad
Argentina national field hockey team
The Argentina national field hockey team represents Argentina in the international field hockey competitions. The team competed in every World Cup since the first edition in 1971, except for the 1998 edition which was held in Utrecht, The Netherlands....
. Later on he became a hockey coach, guiding the national women's team after succeeding Sergio Vigil
Sergio Vigil
Sergio Vigil is a former field hockey player from Argentina, who later became a coach in his sport. In 1997 he was appointed as the Head Coach of the Argentine Women's Team, that won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney under his guidance.Besides that, Vigil coached Las Leonas to...
in 2005.