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About Andrés Ruiz
- Andrés Ruiz (born 16 July 1988) is a Colombian long distance runner.
- He finished 79th in the marathon at the 2016 Summer Olympics.Ruiz is married to Patricia Mojica, they have a daughter Juana Lucia (born 2013).
- His wife is also a long-distance runner, and competes in the same team at the national level.
- Ruiz initially wanted to become a cyclist, but could not afford buying a racing bicycle, and eventually changed to running at the age of 16–18.
- Between 2009 and 2015 he had no sports funding and no personal coach, and hence worked in the family business, and also as a courier and accounting assistant.
- He received state funding in November 2015.
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