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Police Officer Wins Four Medals at European Games
A Madrid municipal police officer wins four medals at the European Police & Fire Games while also dealing with the challenges of his job.
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Madrid Municipal PoliceSamur- Protección CivilEuropean Police & Fire GamesCentro De Alto Rendimiento
Alberto Velasco
- What challenges did Velasco face during the games?
- Despite the demanding competition, including a grueling schedule and a car accident, Velasco excelled, winning gold in cross-country and road races and medals in the 1500m and 800m events.
- What does Velasco think about his jobs and passions?
- Velasco's dedication to both his athletic pursuits and his job as a police officer reflects his strong work ethic and determination. He enjoys his work and the camaraderie he finds in both fields.
- What are the challenges that Velasco faced in his career as an athlete?
- Velasco's athletic achievements are noteworthy given the challenges faced by athletes, where even top performers struggle to make a living.
- What athletic achievements did Alberto Velasco accomplish at the European Police & Fire Games?
- Alberto Velasco, a Madrid municipal police officer, won four medals at the European Police & Fire Games in Braga, Portugal.
- What are some of the difficult situations that Velasco has faced in his job as a police officer?
- His career as a police officer has also had its challenges, including responding to a fatal incident involving a choking baby and a tense situation involving a firearm.