Martínez was born to a Cuban father and Spanish mother. After his switch from Cuba to Spain, he did not compete internationally until 2004, when he won the bronze medal in the Olympic Games. In 2005, he became European indoor champion, and in the 2005 World Championships, he finished fourth with 8.24, one centimetre short of the bronze medal.
joan, lino, martínez, armenteros, born, january, 1978, havana, cuba, spanish, athlete, competes, long, jump, medal, recordathleticsrepresenting, spainolympic, games2004, athens, long, jumprepresenting, cubacac, junior, championships, 1996, salvador, long, jump. Joan Lino Martinez Armenteros born January 11 1978 in Havana Cuba is a Spanish athlete He competes in the long jump Joan Lino Martinez Medal recordAthleticsRepresenting SpainOlympic Games2004 Athens Long jumpRepresenting CubaCAC Junior Championships U20 1996 San Salvador Long jump1996 San Salvador 4x100 m relayIn this Spanish name the first or paternal surname is Martinez and the second or maternal family name is Armenteros Contents 1 Career 2 Achievements 3 External links 4 ReferencesCareer editMartinez was born to a Cuban father and Spanish mother After his switch from Cuba to Spain he did not compete internationally until 2004 when he won the bronze medal in the Olympic Games In 2005 he became European indoor champion and in the 2005 World Championships he finished fourth with 8 24 one centimetre short of the bronze medal Achievements editYear Competition Venue Position Event NotesRepresenting nbsp Cuba1996 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships U 20 San Salvador El Salvador 1st Long jump 7 46 m1st 4 100 m relay 40 11 sWorld Junior Championships Sydney Australia 7th Long jump 7 59 m wind 0 1 m s 9th h 4 100 m relay 40 31 s1998 Central American and Caribbean Games Maracaibo Venezuela 3rd Long jump 8 09 m2000 Ibero American Championships Rio de Janeiro Brazil 3rd Long jump 7 71 mRepresenting nbsp Spain2004 Ibero American Championships Huelva Spain 1st Long jump 8 26 mOlympic Games Athens Greece 3rd Long jump 8 32 m 1 3 m s 2005 European Indoor Championships Madrid Spain 1st Long jump 8 37 mWorld Championships Helsinki Finland 4th Long jump 8 24 m w 2 9 m s 2006 European Championships Gothenburg Sweden 14th Long jump 7 83 m w 2 1 m s 2010 Ibero American Championships San Fernando Spain 2nd Long jump 7 68 mEuropean Championships Barcelona Spain 23rd Long jump 7 63 mExternal links editJoan Lino Martinez at World Athletics nbsp Yahoo Sports Picture of Joan Lino Martinez 1 Picture of Joan Lino Martinez 2 References edit Un salto de Joan Lino Martinez en el Mundial de Helsinki in Spanish elpais com 22 February 2007 retrieved 30 April 2012 Turner Chris 6 March 2005 Holm jumps 2 40m European Indoor Champs DAY THREE PM session MEN s events IAAF retrieved 30 April 2012 nbsp This biographical article relating to Cuban athletics is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp nbsp This biographical article relating to Spanish athletics is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Joan Lino Martinez amp oldid 1195114680, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
