Gabriel Israel Arteaga Risquet (born October 12, 1976) is a male

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, who won a gold and a silver medal in the men's half middleweight division (– 81 kg) at the

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(1999 and 2003). He represented his native country at two consecutive

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, starting in

2000 2000 was designated as the International Year for the Culture of Peace and the World Mathematics, Mathematical Year. Popular culture holds the year 2000 as the first year of the 21st century and the 3rd millennium, because of a tende ...

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