María Laura Abalo

María Laura Abalo
Personal information
Born (1981-08-14) 14 August 1981
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  Argentina
Pan American Games
2011 Guadalajara Coxless pair
2011 Guadalajara Quadruple sculls
2007 Rio de Janeiro Quadruple sculls
2015 Toronto Quadruple sculls

María Laura Ábalo (born 14 August 1981) is an Argentine rower.[1] She competed at the 2007,[2]2011 and 2015 Pan American Games.[3]

At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's coxless pair with Gabriela Best.[4] At the Pan American Games, Laura won two gold medals in 2011 and a bronze medal in 2007 and 2015.

Education

She studied at Lincoln before becoming a champion at the 2010 and 2011 Pan American Games,Laura started out as an enthusiastic young woman who played all kinds of sports in her school, playing volleyball, basketball, handball, softball, track and field, Association football.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Maria Laura Abalo". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 3 September 2012. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Gold medal to Cuba in last day of Rowing competitions". Cuba Headlines. Archived from the original on 29 October 2007. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  3. ^ "Pan American Games vital for Latin American countries". World Rowing. Archived from the original on 11 September 2012. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  4. ^ London2012.com Archived 2012-08-23 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ "School News Posts - Lincoln School". www.lincoln.edu.ar. 20 February 2024. Retrieved 25 August 2025.