Joan Lino Martínez

This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Martínez and the second or maternal family name is Armenteros.

Joan Lino Martínez Armenteros (born January 11, 1978 in La Habana, Cuba) is a Spanish athlete. He competes in the long jump.

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.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Spain
2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece 3rd 8.32 m
2005 European Indoor Championships Madrid, Spain 1st 8.37 m
2006 European Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 14th 7.83 m
2010 Ibero-American Championships San Fernando, Spain 2nd 7.68 m

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