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Fernando Martínez (runner)
Fernando Daniel Martínez (born 30 May 1993) is a Mexican distance runner who competes over distances from 800 metres to the 10K run. He has won five national titles at the Mexican Athletics Championships, three at 1500 metres and two at 5000 metres.[1] Martínez was the gold medallist over 5000 m at the 2019 Pan American Games and the 1500 m winner at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games.[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 30 May 1993 |
| Sport | |
| Country | Mexico |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 1500 metres, 5000 metres |
| Achievements and titles | |
| National finals | 5 titles (1500 m, 5000 m) |
| Personal best(s) | 1500 metres: 3:39.26 5000 metres: 13:47.28 |
He made his debut over the 10 kilometres distance in 2020.[3]
In 2020, Martínez's ex-partner publicly denounced him for gender-based violence during their four-year relationship.[4]
International competitions edit
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Universiade | Taipei, Taiwan | 9th | 1500 m | 3:47.18 | |
| 20th (q) | 5000 m | 14:52.65 | 9th in heat 1 | |||
| 2018 | CAC Games | Barranquilla, Colombia | 1st | 1500 m | 3:56.57 | |
| 5th | 5000 m | 14:28.29 | ||||
| 2019 | Pan American Games | Lima, Peru | 7th | 1500 m | 3:45.13 | |
| 1st | 5000 m | 13:53.87 | ||||
| 2022 | World Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 33rd (h) | 3000 m | 8:15.58 | |
| 2023 | CAC Games | San Salvador, El Salvador | 1st | 1500 m | 3:43.47 | |
| – | 5000 m | DNF | ||||
| Pan American Games | Santiago, Chile | 9th | 1500 m | 3:41.77 | ||
| – | 5000 m | DQ |
National titles edit
- Mexican Athletics Championships
- 1500 m: 2016, 2018, 2019[1]
- 5000 m: 2018, 2019
Personal bests edit
- 800 metres – 1:51.78 (2016)
- 1500 metres – 3:39.26 (2017)
- Mile run – 3:57.92 (2018)
- 5000 metres – 13:47.28 (2019)
- 10K run – 29:59 (2019)
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b Fernando Daniel Martinez. World Athletics. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
- ^ Lima 2019: Fernando Martínez logra, en 5,000 metros planos, medalla 22 de oro para México (in Spanish). Aristegui Noticias (2019-08-07). Retrieved 2021-04-12.
- ^ Fernando Martínez participa en la primera carrera de 10K internacional de Marathon.TV. El Sol De Durango (2020-11-17). Retrieved 2021-04-12.
- ^ Denuncian a medallista mexicano por violencia de género (in Spanish). Tikitakas (2020-03-13). Retrieved 2021-04-12.
External links edit
- Fernando Martínez at World Athletics