Gustavo Borgognon

Gustavo Borgognon

politician Paraguay

Gustavo Borgognon is the president of the Unión de Rugby del Paraguay (URP), and he recently made headlines due to the organization’s decision to withdraw from the rugby World Cup qualifying playoff. This decision stemmed from an administrative error regarding player eligibility rules, specifically an incorrect interpretation of World Rugby's Rule 8. Borgognon expressed regret over the situation but emphasized the importance of integrity in sports, stating that their choice to step back was a demonstration of their commitment to fair play. He remains optimistic about the future of rugby in Paraguay, highlighting ongoing growth and development within the sport.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
3,063
Power
48$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Uruguay 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 3,473,730 3,063 $54,000 48$
Totals 1 3,473,730 3,063 $54,000 48$
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Paraguay Paraguay: Gustavo Borgognon, the president of the Unión de Rugby del Paraguay, lamented the situation but defended the institutional decision regarding the team's withdrawal from the rugby qualifying match. 7

ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967: Insólito: Paraguay no jugará el repechaje en clasificatorio de rugby por un error administrativo - Polideportivo