Andrés Martínez (athlete)
Appearance
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Paralympic athletics | ||
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1992 Barcelona | Shot Put - B1 |
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1996 Atlanta | Shot Put - F10 |
Andrés Martínez Sánchez[a] (born 2 November 1954 in Inestrillas) is a paralympic athlete from Madrid, Spain competing mainly in category F10 shot put and discus events.[1]
Biography
[edit]Andres Martinez competed in two paralympics, firstly his home games in Barcelona in 1992 Summer Paralympics then in Atlanta in 1996 Summer Paralympics. In the 1992 games he finished fifth in both the pentathlon and discus before finishing second in the shot put behind compatriot Alfonso Fidalgo. The 1996 games gave him his third paralympic games fifth place, in the discus and a bronze medal in the shot put.[2]
Notes
[edit]- ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Martínez and the second or maternal family name is Sánchez.
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Categories:
- Paralympic athletes for Spain
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Paralympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic silver medalists for Spain
- Paralympic bronze medalists for Spain
- Living people
- Medalists at the 1996 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 1992 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
- 1954 births
- Spanish male discus throwers
- Spanish male shot putters
- Visually impaired discus throwers
- Visually impaired shot putters
- Paralympic discus throwers
- Paralympic shot putters
- Spanish athletics biography stubs
- Spanish Paralympic medalist stubs