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Genaro Rey to Compete at Lima Masters Ibero-American Championship

The Safor Teika athlete will participate in the hammer throw event, holding medal chances with his second-best mark.

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Genaro Rey, an athlete from the Safor Teika Athletics Club, will participate in the Masters Ibero-American Athletics Championship in Lima (Peru), taking place from May 22nd to 27th. Rey will compete in the hammer throw event.

Genaro Rey, representing the Safor Teika Athletics Club, will travel to Lima (Peru) to compete in the Masters Ibero-American Athletics Championship, an event scheduled from May 22nd to 27th. The athlete will participate in the 4-kilogram hammer throw on Sunday, May 24th, at 3:00 PM (Peruvian time) and in the heavy hammer throw on Monday, May 25th, at 8:00 AM. He enters the competition with the second-best mark in his category, giving him a strong chance to win a medal.
As a master thrower, Rey boasts an impressive record of 41 medals in Spanish Championships, including 9 gold, 24 silver, and 8 bronze. Throughout his career as a hammer thrower, he was the absolute champion and record holder in Castilla-La Mancha for 13 years, during the 1990s and early 2000s, representing the region in all national championships.
Furthermore, he holds M-50 and M-55 records in Castilla-La Mancha, M-55 and M-60 records in Aragón for heavy hammer, and records in the M-60, M-65, and M-70 categories in the Valencian Community. Currently, he is the Spanish master runner-up in hammer and heavy hammer in the M-65 category, and this year he was proclaimed runner-up in the M-70 heavy hammer.

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