Yanina Martínez

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Yanina Andrea Martinez (born December 24, 1993) is a sprinter who won gold for Argentina at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the women's 100 meters.[1] She qualified for the 2020 Summer Paralympics, in 100m T36, and 200m T36.

Yanina Martínez
Martinez at 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships
Personal information
NicknameYani
Born (1993-12-24) 24 December 1993 (age 30)
Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Sport
Country Argentina
SportParalympic athletics
DisabilityCerebral palsy
Disability classT36
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Argentina
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 100m T36
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo 200m T36
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2015 Doha 100m T36
Silver medal – second place 2017 London 100m T36
Silver medal – second place 2017 London 200m T36
Silver medal – second place 2019 Dubai 100m T36
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Doha 200m T36
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Dubai 200m T36
Parapan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto 100m T36
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto 200m T36
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima 100m T36
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima 200m T36
Silver medal – second place 2011 Guadalajara 100m T36
Silver medal – second place 2011 Guadalajara 200m T36
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Santiago 200m T36

Career

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She competed at the 2015 Parapan American Games winning a gold medal in T36 100m and 200m, and at the 2016 Paralympic Games winning a gold medal in T36 100m.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Athletics Weekly
  2. ^ "Yanina Andrea Martinez – Argentina". .paralympic.org.
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