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Asier Martínez

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Asier Martínez
Personal information
Full nameAsier Martínez Echarte
NationalitySpanish
Born (2000-04-22) 22 April 2000 (age 24)
Zizur Mayor, Spain
Sport
CountrySpain
SportTrack and field
Event(s)60 mH, 110 mH
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Spain
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Eugene 110 m hurdles
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Munich 110 m hurdles
European U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Tallinn 110 m hurdles

Asier Martínez Echarte[a] (born 22 April 2000) is a Spanish athlete who specializes in the 110m hurdles.

In 2021 he became the Spanish indoor champion and finished fourth in the 60 metres hurdles at the 2021 European Athletics Indoor Championships with a new personal best time of 7.60 seconds.

On 15 May 2021 in Castellón, he beat his personal best in the 110 metres hurdles with a time of 13.34s, just before winning the 110 m hurdles race at the 2021 European Athletics Team Championships.[1]

In June 2021, he booked his place at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics by finishing second in the Spanish national championships and meeting the qualifying standard time.[2]

Personal bests

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Outdoors

  • 110 Metres Hurdles: 13.14 (Munich, 2022)

Indoors

  • 60 Metres Hurdles: 7.60 (Torun, 2021)

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Spain
2019 European U20 Championships Borås, Sweden 8th (h) 110 m hurdles (0,99m) 14.23
2021 European Indoor Championships Toruń, Poland 4th 60 m hurdles 7.60
European U23 Championships Tallinn, Estonia 1st 110 m hurdles 13.34
Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 6th 110 m hurdles 13.22
2022 World Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 4th 60 m hurdles 7.57
World Championships Eugene, United States 3rd 110 m hurdles 13.17
European Championships Munich, Germany 1st 110 m hurdles 13.14
2024 World Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 10th (h) 60 m hurdles 7.621
European Championships Rome, Italy 4th 110 m hurdles 13.45
Olympic Games Paris, France 13th (sf) 110 m hurdles 13.35

1Disqualified in the semifinals

Notes

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  1. ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Martínez and the second or maternal family name is Echarte.

References

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  1. ^ "www.navarra.elespanol.com/articulo/mas-deporte/navarro-asier-martinez-roza-medalla-europeo-celebrado-polonia/20210307173219358490.amp.html". navarra.elespanol.com. Retrieved 28 June 2021.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "www.today.in-24.com/sport/News/amp/16029". today.in-24.com. Retrieved 28 June 2021.[permanent dead link]
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