Yancarlos Martínez

Yancarlos Martínez

Yancarlos Martínez at the 2015 Military World Games.

Personal information

Born

8 July 1992 (age 31)
San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic

Height

1.71 m (5 ft 71⁄2 in)

Weight

60 kg (132 lb)

Sport

Country

Dominican Republic

Sport

Track and field

Event(s)

100 metres
200 metres

Medal record

Men's athletics

Representing Dominican Republic
Pan American Games
	2019 Lima	200 m

Yancarlos Martínez Martínez (born 8 July 1992) is a Dominican Republic sprinter.^[1] He competed in the 100^[2] and 200 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing reaching the semifinals in the second event.^[3]^[4] Initially he practiced baseball, and only switched to athletics after injuring his wrist in 2013.^[5]

He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.^[6]

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International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Dominican Republic
2014	Central American and Caribbean Games	Xalapa, Mexico	4th	100 m	10.29
2014	Central American and Caribbean Games	Xalapa, Mexico	2nd	4 × 100 m relay	39.01
2015	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	3rd (B)	4 × 100 m relay	38.98
	Pan American Games	Toronto, Canada	9th (sf)	100 m	10.17
			7th	200 m	20.47
			5th	4 × 100 m relay	38.86
	NACAC Championships	San José, Costa Rica	2nd	200 m	20.28
	NACAC Championships	San José, Costa Rica	4th	4 × 100 m relay	38.78
	World Championships	Beijing, China	28th (h)	100 m	10.19
	World Championships	Beijing, China	14th (h)	200 m	20.31
	Military World Games	Mungyeong, South Korea	5th	200 m	20.88
	Military World Games	Mungyeong, South Korea	2nd	4 × 100 m relay	39.41
2016	World Indoor Championships	Portland, United States	40th (h)	60 m	6.83
	Ibero-American Championships	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	1st	200 m	20.19
	Ibero-American Championships	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	1st	4 × 100 m relay	38.52
	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	66th (h)	200 m	20.97
	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	–	4 × 100 m relay	DQ
2018	Central American and Caribbean Games	Barranquilla, Colombia	7th	200 m	20.63
2018	Central American and Caribbean Games	Barranquilla, Colombia	2nd	4 × 100 m relay	38.71
2019	World Relays	Yokohama, Japan	18th (h)	4 × 100 m relay	39.12
	Pan American Games	Lima, Peru	3rd	200 m	20.44
	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	9th (sf)	200 m	20.28
2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	12th (sf)	200 m	20.24
2022	Ibero-American Championships	La Nucía, Spain	2nd	200 m	20.60
	Ibero-American Championships	La Nucía, Spain	2nd	4 × 100 m relay	39.19
	World Championships	Eugene, United States	10th (sf)	200 m	20.21
2023	Central American and Caribbean Games	San Salvador, El Salvador	5th	200 m	45.63
	Central American and Caribbean Games	San Salvador, El Salvador	2nd	4 × 100 m relay	38.61
	Pan American Games	Santiago, Chile	9th (h)	200 m	21.30
	Pan American Games	Santiago, Chile	–	4 × 100 m relay	DNF

Personal bests

Outdoor

100 metres – 10.14 (+1.9 m/s, Toronto 2015)
200 metres – 20.17 (-0.4 m/s, Tokyo 2021)

Indoor

60 metres – 6.78 (New York 2016)

References

^ "Yancarlos Martínez". IAAF. 25 August 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
^ Newman, Stuart (22 August 2015). "Usain Bolt at IAAF World Championships 2015: Result and Time from Saturday". Bleacher Report (in Spanish). Beijing. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
^ "Yancarlos Martínez avanza a semifinales en Mundial atletismo" [Yancarlos Martínez advanced to the Athletics World Championships semifinals]. Listin Diario (in Spanish). Beijing. 26 August 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
^ Heats results
^ Yancarlos Martinez, from baseball player to Olympic-bound sprinter
^ "Athletics MARTINEZ Yancarlos". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.

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This page was last edited on 25 March 2024, at 06:52

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