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Héctor Baldassi

1966 - Today

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Héctor Walter Baldassi (born 5 January 1966) is an Argentine retired football referee and politician. His first Argentine first division was in 1998 and only two years later he debuted internationally. Nicknamed La Coneja (Spanish for "the she-rabbit"), Baldassi officiated several CONMEBOL club competitions including the final match of the 2008 Copa Libertadores (with a critical performance that had a direct impact on the final result of the match), and participated in several international competitions including the 2004 Copa América and the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. He was called for the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup but was later dismissed because one of his assistants didn't pass the medical tests. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Héctor Baldassi is the 82nd most popular referee (down from 72nd in 2024), the 727th most popular biography from Argentina (down from 698th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Argentinean Referee.

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Among REFEREES

Among referees, Héctor Baldassi ranks 82 out of 147. Before him are Jerome Damon, Pablo Pozo, Martin Hansson, Michael Hester, Ovidiu Hațegan, and Deniz Aytekin. After him are Bibiana Steinhaus, Martin Atkinson, Daniel Siebert, Mark Geiger, Michael Oliver, and Jesús Gil Manzano.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Héctor Baldassi ranks 547. Before him are Aleksandr Skvortsov, Alexandre Borges, Yoko Kamio, Petra Rossner, Dolores Heredia, and Samuel West. After him are Toru Morikawa, Marcelo Gonçalves Costa Lopes, Samir Rifai, Steve Valentine, Edwig Van Hooydonck, and Artis Pabriks.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Héctor Baldassi ranks 728 out of 1,154. Before him are Paola Suárez (1976), Fabián Cancelarich (1965), Marcelo Delgado (1973), Juliana Awada (1974), Ernesto Alterio (1970), Hugo Ibarra (1974), and Fabiana Udenio (1964). After him are Esteban Solari (1980), Mía Maestro (1978), Augusto Fernández (1986), Carla Peterson (1974), and Gabriel Paletta (1986).

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Among REFEREES In Argentina

Among referees born in Argentina, Héctor Baldassi ranks 2. Before him are Horacio Elizondo (1963). After him are Facundo Tello (1982), and Fernando Rapallini (1978).

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