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- ↑ 1 EVAA/WMRA European Masters Mountain Running Championships Zell a. H. / Germany. European Masters Athletics. Retrieved 2019-12-13.
- ↑ Lenzerheide - Overall Senioren Berglauf EM Men - 28.06.2008. European Masters Athletics. Retrieved 2019-12-13.
- ↑ III CAMPEONATO DE EUROPA DE ATLETISMO DE MONTAÑA. European Masters Athletics. Retrieved 2019-12-13.
- ↑ 4th EVVA-WMRA European Master Mountain Running Championships. European Masters Athletics. Retrieved 2019-12-13.
- ↑ 5th EVAA - EMMRC European Master Mountain Running Championships. European Masters Athletics. Retrieved 2019-12-13.
- ↑ VI Campeonato de Europa de Montaña de Veteranos. European Masters Athletics. Retrieved 2019-12-13.
- ↑ European Masters Mountain Running Championships 2019. European Masters Athletics. Retrieved 2019-12-13.