Reyes Estévez
Spanish middle-distance runner, Olympian

Born
August 2nd, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Competed primarily in middle-distance track events, achieving significant success in the 1500 meters. Participated in the 2000 Sydney Olympics representing Spain. Gained recognition for performances in European Championships and World Championships. Secured multiple national titles during career.
Competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics
Won bronze in the 2002 European Championships
Secured several national titles in Spain
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