Asier Martínez facts for kids
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| Nationality | Spanish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 April 2000 Zizur Mayor, Spain |
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| Country | Spain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and field | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 60 mH, 110 mH | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Asier Martínez Echarte (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.
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.
Personal bests
Outdoors
- 110 Metres Hurdles: 13.14 (Munich, 2022)
Indoors
- 60 Metres Hurdles: 7.60 (Torun, 2021)
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 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
See also
In Spanish: Asier Martínez para niños
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