PRIDE OF PERU. The athlete Christian Pacheco qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, achieving a time of 2 hours 7 minutes and 38 seconds in the Seville Marathon, held on Sunday, February 19.
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pacheco The 29-year-old finished the competition in 11th place, exceeding the minimum mark required (2 hours 8 minutes and 10 seconds), obtaining her ticket to the Olympics for the second consecutive time.
But pacheco not only got his ticket to Paris, He also ensured his presence at the Budapest 2023 World Athletics Championships, which will take place in Hungary from August 19.
Christian Pacheco broke the national record
But the good news did not end for Christian Pachecosince with his participation in Seville he broke the national record of 2:09:07 that he had also set last year, in the Lima Life 42k marathon.
Pacheco also has assured his participation in the Santiago 2023 Pan American Gamesbeing located among the top 10 in the Pan-American ranking.
Let’s remember that Christian Pacheco He is the second national athlete to classify paris 2024. A few weeks ago Gladys Tejeda did the same in the Valencia Marathon.
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