Aurora Bretón
Gonzala Aurora Bretón Gómez (10 January 1950 – 27 May 2014) was a Mexican archer who represented her country in four Olympic Games (1972, 1984, 1988 and 1992); won two silver and five bronze medals in Pan American Games and eight gold and two silver medals in Central American and Caribbean Games.
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| Birth name | Gonzala Aurora Bretón Gómez | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 January 1950 Mexico City, Mexico | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 27 May 2014 (aged 64) Mexico City, Mexico | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Children | Zelma Novelo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Mexico | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Archery | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | José Almanzor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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After retiring from international competitions, she worked as Olympic coach, briefly served as sports commentator for a television network during the 2012 Summer Olympics and, controversially, chaired the Mexican Archery Federation, where she was forced to resign after being charged with visa fraud by the United States government and accused of sexual harassment by the family of an underage female athlete.
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