Pablo Herrera42 years old, will establish in Paris 2024 new record in beach volleyball as it will surpass the Brazilian’s five participations Emanuel Rego and will be the first player to play six Olympic Gameseverything since being with him Javier Bosma one of the most famous and unexpected medals of Spain in Athens 2004.
He will participate in the Spanish Olympics Manel Estiarte and Luis Alvarezother athletes with six Games behind them, the water polo player between 1980 and 2000 and the equestrian between 1972 and 1996. That elite group will be left in Paris by the canoeist Teresa Portelain action since 2000, which would increase to seven and remain one short of the athletic record Jesus Angel Bragado (8), Olympian between 1992 and 2021.
“I’m doing what I love and making money here is the key,” explained Herrera, who will be paired for a fourth consecutive Games with Adrián Gavira, six years his junior.
“Having someone like Adrián by my side for 16 years has strengthened me, our coach has also been important, making us adults who continue to give a level, and the family, my wife and the my two children, are also almost part of the team, “This is the part that allows me to dedicate myself to this 100%,” said Pablo, who has two European gold medals, one with Raul Mesa (2005) and the other with Adrián Gavira (2013).
“Then Tokyo We already have Paris in mind. Being able to close the Olympic cycle since Athens 2004 is a dream. In Athens Javier Bosma didn’t like us either and we gave a surprise. Who knows? We are playing well, injuries aside and we continue to concentrate 100% to give our best,” said Herrera.
“Ours is like a marriage without love,” Gavira said with a smile. “We stay because good vibes, that’s the key. There are good and bad moments, but we are a team and we can be proud that, when things are worse for us, we are more united. We are two very simple guys who love beach volleyball, you will see us laughing and having fun. The key is respect and satisfaction,” explained Adrian.
Source: La Verdad
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