Mayte Martínez

Mayte Martínez

Mayte Martínez in 2010
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing  Spain
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Osaka 800 m
World Indoor Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Birmingham 800 m
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2002 Munich 800 m
European Indoor Championships
Silver medal – second place 2005 Madrid 800 m
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2005 Almería 4x400 m relay

María Teresa ("Mayte") Martínez Jiménez (born 17 May 1976[1] in Valladolid) is a Spanish athlete competing in the 800 m. She has reached 4 consecutive finals in the World Championships (she did not take part on 2003 Championships in Paris), being third with an incredible last straight in Osaka. She took part in 2000 and 2004 Olympic Games, being eliminated in the semifinals (she was the last on both of them). She could not participate in 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing with an injury (fasciitis plantar).

Personal bests

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Outdoor

Indoor

Competition record

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Spain
1994 World Junior Championships Lisbon, Portugal 11th (sf) 800 m 2:07.00
1995 European Junior Championships Nyíregyháza, Hungary 6th 800 m 2:05.00
2000 Ibero-American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2nd 800 m 2:04.02
Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 15th (sf) 800 m 2:03.27
17th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:32.45
2001 World Indoor Championships Lisbon, Portugal 18th (h) 800 m 2:08.91
World Championships Edmonton, Canada 7th 800 m 2:00.09
2002 European Indoor Championships Vienna, Austria 4th 800 m 2:01.50
European Championships Munich, Germany 2nd 800 m 1:58.86
10th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:37.08
2003 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 3rd 800 m 1:59.53
2004 World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 4th (sf) 800 m 2:01.06
Ibero-American Championships Huelva, Spain 2nd 800 m 2:01.39
Olympic Games Athens, Greece 16th (sf) 800 m 2:03.30
2005 European Indoor Championships Madrid, Spain 2nd 800 m 2:00.52
Mediterranean Games Almería, Spain 4th 400 m 53.73
1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:31.45
World Championships Helsinki, Finland 5th 800 m 1:59.99
2006 European Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 7th 800 m 2:00.10
2007 European Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 5th 1500 m 4:09.18
World Championships Osaka, Japan 3rd 800 m 1:57.62
2008 World Indoor Championships Valencia, Spain 4th 800 m 2:03.15
2009 World Championships Berlin, Germany 7th 800 m 1:58.81
2010 European Championships Barcelona, Spain 7th 800 m 1:59.97
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Awards
Preceded by Spanish Sportswoman of the Year
2007
Succeeded by

References

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  1. ^ "Mayte MARTÍNEZ | Profile | World Athletics". www.worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2022-07-09.