Hernán Barreneche

Colombian distance runner
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Quick Facts

IntroColombian distance runner
PlacesColombia
isAthlete
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth25 July 1939
Age85 years
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Biography

Hernán Barreneche Ríos (born July 25, 1939 in Pereira, Risaralda) is a long-distance runner from Colombia, who twice represented his native country at the Summer Olympics (1968 and 1972). He won the bronze medal in the men's marathon at the 1971 Pan American Games in Cali, Colombia. He has continued to compete at the World Masters Athletics and for the past 3 Games he has won gold in the marathon.

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