Francisco Javier Gomez Noya Quotes

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

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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
  • Running
  • Swimming
  • Most