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Ángel Deldo

Argentine football player. 2015 IBSA World Champion

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 1, 2026
Entity authorityQ26869570
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Ángel Ricardo Deldo Garcia (born 1 October 1987) is an Argentine 5-a-side football player.

Early life

A native of Barranqueras, Chaco, Argentina born prematurely on 1 October 1987. His premature birth caused retinopathy and decrease in his vision gradually, went completely blind at the age of seventeen.

Career

He made his debut appearance at the Paralympics representing Argentina at the 2012 Summer Paralympics. He was part of the Argentina team which lost the bronze medal match against Spain in penalty shootout in the men's 5-a-side competition. He was part of the Argentine team which emerged as runners-up to Brazil at the 2013 Blind Copa América Championships. He was part of the Argentina side which emerged as runners-up to Brazil at the 2014 IBSA World Blind Football Championship which was held in Tokyo, Japan.

He was a member of the national team which clinched gold medal in the 2015 IBSA World Games whereas Argentina defeated United Kingdom 2–1 in the final. He won bronze medal with the Argentine side where Argentina defeated China in penalty shootout to win the bronze medal match during the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the 5-a-side competition.

He was part of the national team which emerged as runners-up to Brazil at the 2018 IBSA World Blind Football Championship.

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The public source identifies “Ángel Deldo” as argentine football player. 2015 IBSA World Champion. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Ángel, Deldo and Argentine.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1987, 2012, 2013, 2014—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1987-10-01. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Ángel, Deldo and Argentine providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from Ángel Deldo” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.