| "> | | | | silver medal in the women's singles in the Olympiad in |
| Road to London 2012! | | | | 1988. Together with Guillermo Vilas and José Luis |
| Ana Maria Schultz | | | | Clerc, she was one of the most popular tennis players |
| Did you know- Argentina's swimmer Ana Maria | | | | in Latin America in the 80s. Tennis is very popular |
| Schultz won two golds, 200m freestyle and 400m | | | | throughout the country. |
| freestyle, in the First Pan American Games in 1951. | | | | Georgina Bardach |
| Basketball | | | | Did you know- Swimmer Georgina Bardach captured |
| Did you know- Toward the end of the 1940s, the | | | | the bronze medal in the women's 400m individual |
| women's basketball team of Argentina captured the | | | | medley at the 2004 Athens Olympics. Two years |
| Second South American Tournament. | | | | later, between November 9 and November 19, 2006, at |
| Field Hockey | | | | the VII South American Games, she picked up a total |
| Did you know- The team from Argentina finished | | | | of five gold medals for Argentina. |
| second in the 1974 Field Hockey World Cup in Europe, | | | | Jeanette Campbell |
| behind Holland. From then onwards, it became one of | | | | Did you know- Jeanette Campbell began to make a |
| the most successful squads in the Western | | | | name for herself in swimming in 1936 when she |
| Hemisphere. Over the next decades, it won many | | | | captured a silver medal in the Summer Olympics in |
| international tournaments. By the mid-1990s, they, for | | | | Germany. |
| example, captured the gold medal in the Pan American | | | | Los Angeles 1984 |
| Games in Mar del Plata. On that occasion, it earned | | | | Did you know- The Latin American nation sent |
| the continental title at the expense of America (silver) | | | | 11sportswomen,led by its high-profile athlete Gabriela |
| and Canada (bronze). In the next century, Argentina | | | | Sabatini, to the Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, |
| -an independent nation for over 190 years-came in first | | | | California (USA). These women competed in aquatics |
| place in the global competition and was runner-up at | | | | (3), athletics (3), fencing (4), and tennis (1). |
| the 2000 Olympics. Two years later, they earned the | | | | Volleyball |
| universal title in Australia; in that time the South | | | | Did you know- By 2009,the women's volleyball squad |
| American squad was all but unbeatable in the world. | | | | of Argentina was runner at the South American |
| Field hockey is one of the most popular sports in the | | | | Championship in Brazil. In the semi-finals, they beat Peru |
| nation. | | | | 3-1 (25-17, 23-25, 19-25, and 21-25) and won the right to |
| Gabriela Sabatini | | | | compete in the finals. In recent decades, like many |
| Did you know- Argentina's player Gabriela Sabatini, | | | | Peruvians, some players from Argentina have played |
| known as "Gaby" to her family and friends, won the | | | | in Italy. |