Valentina Kogan

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Born (1980-03-19) 19 March 1980 (age 45)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Current club Vilo
Valentina Kogan
Personal information
Born (1980-03-19) 19 March 1980 (age 45)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Vilo
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Argentina 170 (3)
Medal record
Representing  Argentina
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place2003 Santo DomingoTeam
Silver medal – second place2011 GuadalajaraTeam
Silver medal – second place2015 TorontoTeam
Bronze medal – third place2007 Rio de JaneiroTeam
Pan American Championship
Gold medal – first place2009 Santiago
Silver medal – second place2007 Santo Domingo
Bronze medal – third place2015 Havana
South American Games
Gold medal – first place2010 MedellínTeam

Valentina Kogan (born 19 March 1980) is an Argentine handball goalkeeper. She plays for Vilo and the Argentina national team and participated at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil.[1]

Valentina Kogan is diabetic since the age of 10, and vegetarian since the age of 15.[2] She started playing handball when she was in middle school at Colegio Tarbut, a Jewish private school with a trilingual education program.[3] Kogan studied International Relations at the University of San Andrés,[4] and is married since 2013[5] to Carolina Rieger. As of 2016, the couple is expecting twins, conceived by artificial insemination.[2][6]

Career

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