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I enjoy an easy jog. In the mountains, or the forest with my own thoughts, I can escape from the world for a bit.

~Francisco Javier Gomez Noya

Topics: Bit Easy Enjoy Escape Forest Jog Mountains My Own Own Thoughts World I Can

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It's weird because before a race, I always want something sweet, like a cake, but afterwards, I crave something salty, like pizza.

~Francisco Javier Gomez Noya

Topics: Afterwards Always Because Before Cake Crave Like Pizza Race Salty Something Sweet Want Weird

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My aortic valve was a bit different than normal, and some doctors thought I shouldn't do triathlons.

~Francisco Javier Gomez Noya

Topics: Bit Different Doctors Normal Some Than Thought

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Usually I'll have fruit with breakfast, but not on the day of the race, as sometimes it's difficult to digest. When racing Olympic distance, I'll have my last meal three hours before the race, and during the race I'll have a gel. I think it's enough.

~Francisco Javier Gomez Noya

Topics: Before Breakfast Day Difficult Digest Distance Enough Fruit Gel Hours Last Meal Olympic Race Racing Sometimes Think Three I Think

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When I have an easy run, I like to listen to music and relax. When I have to train hard, I try to simulate race conditions, and in a race, you can't listen to music.

~Francisco Javier Gomez Noya

Topics: Conditions Easy Hard Like Listen Music Race Relax Run Simulate Train Try You

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I have to have routine check-ups every three to six months. While the cardiologists think I can compete, there is no problem. I didn't consider quitting. Once the cardiologists said I could run, I decided to fight.

~Francisco Javier Gomez Noya

Topics: Compete Consider Could Decided Every Fight Months No Problem Once Problem Quitting Routine Run Said Six Think Three While I Can

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Although I come from the world of swimming... my strong point is the running race, and it is the one I enjoy the most. It's where I have had a slight edge over my rivals.

~Francisco Javier Gomez Noya

Topics: Although Come Edge Enjoy Had Most Over Point Race Rivals Running Slight Strong Swimming Where World

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It's an error to count on winning a medal in the triathlon. With one race every four years, anything can happen, especially in a sport as tactical as this where it isn't always the strongest who wins.

~Francisco Javier Gomez Noya

Topics: Always Anything Count Error Every Four Happen Medal Race Sport Strongest Tactical Where Who Winning Wins Years

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Biography

Nationality: Spanish

Type: Athlete

Born: Unknown

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