Guillermo Martínez (javelin thrower)
Cuban javelin thrower
Martínez at the 2010 Bislett Games | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Guillermo Martínez López | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1981-06-28) June 28, 1981 (age 43) Camagüey | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 106 kg (234 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Cuba | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Javelin | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 27 December 2014 |
Guillermo Martínez López (born 28 June 1981 in Camagüey) is a Cuban javelin thrower.
In intercontinental competitions, he finished tenth at the 2005 World Championships and ninth at the 2007 World Championships.[1] He also won the gold medal at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games[2] and the gold medal at the 2007 Pan American Games
His personal best throw is 87.20 metres, achieved in October 2011 in Guadalajara.[1]
Personal best
- Javelin throw: 87.20 m – Guadalajara, Mexico, 28 October 2011
Competition record
Seasonal bests by year
- 2002 - 75.90
- 2003 - 75.35
- 2004 - 81.45
- 2005 - 84.06
- 2006 - 87.17
- 2007 - 85.93
- 2009 - 86.41
- 2010 - 86.38
- 2011 - 87.20
- 2012 - 82.72
- 2013 - 85.59
- 2014 - 79.27
- 2015 - 75.60
References
- ^ a b Guillermo Martínez at World Athletics
- ^ "2006 Central American and Caribbean Games, men's javelin throw final" (in Spanish). 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games organising committee. 25 July 2006. Retrieved 5 May 2009.[permanent dead link]
External links
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Guillermo Martínez". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
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- 1951: Ricardo Héber (ARG)
- 1955: Franklin Held (USA)
- 1959: Buster Quist (USA)
- 1963: Dan Studney (USA)
- 1967: Frank Covelli (USA)
- 1971: Cary Feldmann (USA)
- 1975: Sam Colson (USA)
- 1979: Duncan Atwood (USA)
- 1983: Laslo Babits (CAN)
- 1987: Duncan Atwood (USA)
- 1991: Ramón González (CUB)
- 1995: Emeterio González (CUB)
- 1999: Emeterio González (CUB)
- 2003: Emeterio González (CUB)
- 2007: Guillermo Martínez (CUB)
- 2011: Guillermo Martínez (CUB)
- 2015: Keshorn Walcott (TTO)
- 2019: Anderson Peters (GRN)
- 2023: Curtis Thompson (USA)
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