Spanish beach volleyball player
Pablo Herrera |
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Full name | Pablo Herrera Allepuz |
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Nickname | Pablo Allepuz |
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Nationality | Spanish |
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Born | (1982-06-29) 29 June 1982 (age 42) Castelló de la Plana |
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Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) |
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Pablo Herrera Allepuz[a] (born 29 June 1982, in Castellón de la Plana) is a Spanish beach volleyball player[1] who has represented his country five times at the Olympics.[2][1]
In 2004 in Athens, Herrera and Javier Bosma won the silver medal.[2] In the 2008 Olympic tournament, he teamed up with Raúl Mesa and lost in the round of 16.[2] At the 2012 Summer Olympics tournament, Herrera partnered with Adrián Gavira. The pair lost in the round of 16 to Brazilians Ricardo Santos and Pedro Cunha.[3] At the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Herrera once again played with Gavira, losing to eventual champions from Brazil, Alison Ceruti and Bruno Oscar Schmidt.[4]
At the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, Herrera once again played with Gavira, losing to runner-ups from ROC (Russia), Viacheslav Krasilnikov and Oleg Stoyanovskiy. At the 2024 Olympics in Paris, he played yet again with Gavira, but lost in the quarter-finals to Norway.
Notes
- ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Herrera and the second or maternal family name is Allepuz.
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