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Stadiums Renamed for Ruiz, Gavira; Monument Unveiled

7/22/2026

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Fabián Ruiz and Pablo Páez Gavira arrived in Los Palacios y Villafranca on Tuesday, July 22, 2026.
The weigh-in recorded Fabián Ruiz at 84 kg and Pablo Páez Gavira at 68 kg, after which each received tomatoes equal to his weight, about 140 kg total.
A model for a permanent Jesús Navas, Fabián Ruiz and Pablo Páez Gavira monument was unveiled on Juan José Vaquero Avenue.
The Marismas and San Sebastián stadiums were renamed “Fabián Ruiz” and “Pablo Páez Gavira ‘Gavi’”.

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Fabián Ruiz and Pablo Páez Gavira arrived in Los Palacios y Villafranca on Tuesday, July 22, 2026.
The weigh-in recorded Fabián Ruiz at 84 kg and Pablo Páez Gavira at 68 kg, after which each received tomatoes equal to his weight, about 140 kg total.
A model for a permanent Jesús Navas, Fabián Ruiz and Pablo Páez Gavira monument was unveiled on Juan José Vaquero Avenue.
The Marismas and San Sebastián stadiums were renamed “Fabián Ruiz” and “Pablo Páez Gavira ‘Gavi’”.