MARTINEZ Yanina Andrea

24 Dec 1993
27
Female
T36
ROSARIO
 
Argentina
ROSARIO
 
Argentina

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
ATH Athletics Women's 100m - T36 4
Women's 200m - T36 3 Bronze Medal

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Olympic Stadium - Track
Finished
Olympic Stadium - Track
Finished
Olympic Stadium - Track
Finished
Olympic Stadium - Track
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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RankEventYearLocationResult
Paralympic Games
1100m - T362016Rio de Janeiro, BRA14.46
4200m - T362016Rio de Janeiro, BRA31.21
4100m - T362012London, GBR15.00
7200m - T362012London, GBRDSQ
World Championships
2100m - T362019Dubai, UAE14.02
2100m - T362017London, GBR14.41
2200m - T362017London, GBR30.70
2100m - T362015Doha, QAT14.72
3200m - T362019Dubai, UAE30.31
3200m - T362015Doha, QAT31.04
4100m - T362013Lyon, FRA15.73
4200m - T362013Lyon, FRA32.83
10200m - T362011Christchurch, NZL35.65
11100m - T362011Christchurch, NZL16.64
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Yani (Athlete, 21 Aug 2021)
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Travelling, music. (paralympic.org, 17 Dec 2020; Athlete, 21 Aug 2021)
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Athlete
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Spanish
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Club Rio Negro [Rosario, ARG]
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Martin Arroyo [personal], ARG, from 2007
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In March 2021 she sprained her left ankle while competing in the 200m at a tournament at the National High Performance Centre [CENARD] in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (Instagram profile, 27 Apr 2021)
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She took up athletics in 2006 at school in Rosario, Argentina. (nexosports.com.ar, 09 Nov 2018; Athlete, 09 Nov 2019)
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She originally took part in swimming, until athletics coach Martin Arroyo invited her to try the sport. "Running is what I like the most." (nexosports.com.ar, 09 Nov 2018; lacapital.com.ar, 28 Aug 2012; Athlete, 09 Nov 2019)
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To win gold at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (paralympic.org, 17 Dec 2020)
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She trains at the Jorge Newbery Municipal Stadium in Rosario, Argentina. (paradeportes.com, 07 Feb 2021)
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Winning gold in the T36 100m at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (Athlete, 21 Aug 2021)
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Argentinian footballer Lionel Messi. (Athlete, 26 Aug 2012)
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Coach Martin Arroyo. (Athlete, 21 Aug 2021)
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"Be humble and always ready to train." (Athlete, 26 Aug 2012)
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In 2020 she was named among the 100 Most Outstanding Sportspeople of the Decade for 2010 to 2019 in Argentina. (fundacionkonex.org, 23 Nov 2020)

In 2016 and 2019 she won the Silver Olimpia award as the best Para athlete of the season from the Sports Journalists' Association in Argentina. (area18.com.ar, 20 Dec 2016; redaccion.conclusion.com.ar, 18 Dec 2019)

In 2019 she was given the Para Athlete of the Year Award in Santa Fe, Argentina. (ellitoral.com, 04 Dec 2019)

In 2017 the city of Rosario in Argentina revealed a commemorative plaque with her name at the Jorge Newbery Municipal Stadium to honour her athletic achievements. (diariocruzdelsur.com.ar, 08 Aug 2017)

She was Argentina's flag bearer at the closing ceremony of the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (lacapital.com.ar, 18 Sep 2016)

She was flag bearer for Argentina at the opening ceremony of the 2015 World Championships in Doha, Qatar. (paradeportes.com, 21 Oct 2015)
Legend
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Bronze Medal
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event
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