Estrella Puente
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FullnameEstrella Puente Buceta
Born22 December 1928
Montevideo, Uruguay
SportAthletics
Event
Javelin throw| Personal information | ||||||||||||
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| Full name | Estrella Puente Buceta | |||||||||||
| Born | 22 December 1928 Montevideo, Uruguay | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||
Event | Javelin throw | |||||||||||
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Estrella Puente (born 22 December 1928) is a Uruguayan former athlete. She competed in the women's javelin throw at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1] She was the first woman to represent Uruguay at the Olympics.[2] The Grand Prix Darwin Piñeyrúa and Estrella Puente, the main annual international athletics event in Uruguay, is named in her honour.[3]