Gerardo Martínez (athlete)
Gerardo Eugenio Martínez Dibene (born 14 November 1979 in Baja California Sur) is a Mexican high jumper. His personal best jump is 2.30 metres, achieved in April 2007 in Walnut. This is the current Mexican record.[1]
Martínez won the gold medal at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games and the bronze medal at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games.[2] He finished fifth at the 2005 Summer Universiade and at the 2007 Pan American Games. He also competed at the 2007 World Championships without reaching the final.
Competition record
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes |
Representing Mexico |
2000 |
NACAC U-25 Championships |
Monterrey, Mexico |
3rd |
Triple jump |
15.43 m w (wind: +3.7 m/s) |
2002 |
Ibero-American Championships |
Guatemala City, Guatemala |
8th |
High jump |
2.14 m |
NACAC U-25 Championships |
San Antonio, Texas, United States |
9th |
High jump |
2.05 m |
Central American and Caribbean Games |
San Salvador, El Salvador |
1st |
High jump |
2.18 m |
2004 |
Ibero-American Championships |
Huelva, Spain |
7th |
High jump |
2.15 m |
2005 |
Central American and Caribbean Championships |
Nassau, Bahamas |
3rd |
High jump |
2.23 m |
Universiade |
Izmir, Turkey |
5th |
High jump |
2.23 m |
2006 |
Ibero-American Championships |
Ponce, Puerto Rico |
3rd |
High jump |
2.16 m |
Central American and Caribbean Games |
Cartagena, Colombia |
3rd |
High jump |
2.16 m |
2007 |
NACAC Championships |
San Salvador, El Salvador |
2nd |
High jump |
2.21 m |
Pan American Games |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
5th |
High jump |
2.24 m |
World Championships |
Osaka, Japan |
31st (q) |
High jump |
2.19 m |
2008 |
World Indoor Championships |
Valencia, Spain |
15th (q) |
High jump |
2.15 m |
Ibero-American Championships |
Iquique, Chile |
4th |
High jump |
2.15 m |
Olympic Games |
Beijing, China |
33rd (q) |
High jump |
2.15 m |
References