Sport in Uruguay

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Culture of Uruguay
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Sports Football in Uruguay Clásico Clubs 1924 1928 1930 1950 1980
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Sport in Uruguay has been an important part of Uruguayan culture, since the early start of the nation. Winners of such important awards such as the FIFA World Cup, the French Open, and Olympic medals, Uruguay has been a constantly successful sports nation in continental and world aspects.