Sara Martínez Puntero

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Martínez and the second or maternal family name is Puntero.
Sara Martínez Puntero
Personal information
Nationality Spanish
Born (1990-02-26) February 26, 1990
Madrid, Spain
Sport
Country  Spain
Sport Track and field (F12)
Medal record
IPC World Championships
2015 Doha Long jump - T12
IPC European Championships
2014 Swansea Long jump - T12

Sara Martínez Puntero (born February 26, 1990 in Madrid, Spain) is a Paralympic athlete from Spain competing mainly in category F12 track and field events.

Personal

Martínez was born February 26, 1990 in Madrid, Spain,[1] and has partial vision.[2] In 2012, she lived in Madrid.[3][4]

Athletics

Martínez mainly competed in category F12 track and field events,[1][5] and represents Madrid in Spanish national competitions.[3]

Martínez competed in the 2009 Spanish National Athletics Championship where she finished first in the women's visually impaired long jump.[6][7][8] At the 2011 Basauri Meeting track and field event, she finished first in the long jump with a distance of 5.40 meters.[9][10] The 2011 Spanish National Adaptive Athletics Championships were held in Valencia and she competed in them.[11] She competed at the 2011 IPC World Athletics Championships in Christchurch, New Zealand where she finished fourth in the long jump and seventh in the 100 meters.[1][12][13] In 2012, she was a recipient of a Plan ADOP €6,000 athlete scholarship and a €2,500 coaching scholarship.[14] Prior to the start of the London Games, she trained with several other visually impaired Spanish track and field athletes in Logroño.[15] In the lead up to the London Paralympics, in July 2012, she competed in a Diamond League race at the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre in London.[16] In March 2013 at the Spanish Athletics Paralympic Championship, she qualified for the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships in the 100 meter event.[3][5] She competed at the Basauriko Probak 2013, a qualifying event for a number of other Spanish competitor for the IPC World Championships.[17][18][19][20][21][22] In May 2013, she competed in the Spanish national championships, where she earned a gold medal in the long jump.[23] In July 2013, she participated in the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships.[24]

Paralympics

Martínez competed in the 2004 Summer Paralympics, 2008 Summer Paralympics and 2012 Summer Paralympics in the 100 meter and long jump events.[1][4][25][26] In London, she did qualify for the finals of the 100 meter race following her performance in the semi-finals.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Biografías" (in Spanish). Spain: Comité Paralímpico Español. 2012. Retrieved June 28, 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Carmen Herrera se convierte en tricampeona paralímpica y entrega a España el segundo oro" (in Spanish). eltelescopiodigital. Retrieved July 10, 2013.
  3. 1 2 3 "Deportes. Carles muñoz consigue batir el récord de españa en el campeonato de españa de atletismo paralímpico – Atletismo en pista y campo – Noticias, última hora, vídeos y fotos de Atletismo en pista y campo en lainformacion.com" (in Spanish). Noticias.lainformacion.com. 2013-03-24. Retrieved July 10, 2013.
  4. 1 2 "Atletas ciegos preparan en Logroño su participación en Londres 2012 — Web de la ONCE" (in Spanish). Once.es. 2008-09-16. Retrieved 2013-11-23.
  5. 1 2 "Carles Muñoz consigue batir el récord de España en el Campeonato de España de Atletismo Paralímpico — Atletismo — Esto es DxT" (in Spanish). Estoesdxt.es. Retrieved July 10, 2013.
  6. ↑ "Ricardo de Pedraza destacó al ganar en los 5.000 y 10.000 metros lisos. La Voz Digital" (in Spanish). Spain: Lavozdigital.es. Retrieved July 1, 2013.
  7. ↑ "Ricardo de Pedraza destacó al ganar en los 5.000 y 10.000 metros lisos. La Voz Digital" (in Spanish). Lavozdigital.es. Retrieved 2013-11-23.
  8. ↑ "Cinco andaluces se coronan campeones de España en Jerez" (in Spanish). Diariodejerez.es. 2009-03-24. Retrieved 2013-11-23.
  9. ↑ "El XIII Meeting Paralímpico de Basauri reunió el pasado sábado a 170 atletas de 10 países — Atletismo — Esto es DxT" (in Spanish). Spain: Estoesdxt.es. Retrieved July 1, 2013.
  10. ↑ "XIII Meeting Basauri — El blog de los deportistas paralímpicos españoles" (in Spanish). Blog.rtve.es. Retrieved July 10, 2013.
  11. ↑ "Cuatro records en Valencia en el Nacional de Atletismo" (in Spanish). Spain: Superdeporte. June 16, 2011. Retrieved December 25, 2013.
  12. ↑ "Atletismo.- El relevo masculino 4x100 logra el bronce en los Mundiales Paralímpicos" (in Spanish). Spain: Deportes Online. January 11, 2011. Retrieved July 13, 2013.
  13. ↑ "Bronce para España en relevos de discapacitados visuales durante el Mundial de Atletismo Paralímpico" (in Spanish). Spain: cronica social. January 27, 2011. Retrieved July 13, 2013.
  14. ↑ "Becas A Entrenadores Del Plan Adop 2012" (PDF) (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain. 2012. Retrieved July 8, 2013.
  15. ↑ "Atletas paralímpicos con discapacidad visual se entrenan en Logroño - Canal de Vídeos de" (in Spanish). Spain: Larioja.com. Retrieved December 25, 2013.
  16. ↑ "Eva Ngui ultima su preparación para los Juegos Paralímpicos en la Aviva Diamond League" (in Spanish). Spain: estoesdxt. 2012. Retrieved July 13, 2013.
  17. ↑ Vamos a correr. "Los participantes de la Basuariko Probak 2013 suman casi 200 medallas en el atletismo adaptado" (in Spanish). Vamosacorrer.elcorreo.com. Retrieved July 10, 2013.
  18. ↑ "El deporte relanza Basauri. Deia. Noticias de Bizkaia" (in Spanish). Deia.com. 2013-06-09. Retrieved July 10, 2013.
  19. ↑ Nombre * (2013-06-06). "200 atletas se darán cita este domingo en una nueva edición de Basauriko Probak | Oye radio" (in Spanish). Oyeradio.eu. Retrieved July 10, 2013.
  20. ↑ "Los mejores del atletismo adaptado en Basauri, camino del mundial de Lyon" (in Spanish). atletismoatope.diariovasco.com. Retrieved July 10, 2013.
  21. ↑ "Deia. Noticias de Bizkaia — Noticias de última hora de bizkaia e internacionales" (in Spanish). M.deia.com. Retrieved July 10, 2013.
  22. ↑ Agencia EFE. "Los ganadores de casi 200 medallas y títulos competirán el domingo en Vizcaya. Cádiz — La Voz Digital" (in Spanish). Lavozdigital.es. Retrieved July 10, 2013.
  23. ↑ "Federación Española De Deportes De Personas Con Discapacidad Física" (in Spanish). Spain: Feddf.es. May 26, 2013. Retrieved July 13, 2013.
  24. ↑ "Antonio Andújar y José Martínez Morote competirán en Francia en el Mundial de Atletismo Paralímpico | El Pueblo de Albacete diario digital" (in Spanish). Spain: Elpueblodealbacete.com. Retrieved July 24, 2012.
  25. ↑ Grupo El Correo Gallego (2013-03-22). "Tres deportistas gallegos competirαn en el Campeonato de Espaρa de Atletismo Paralνmpico" (in Spanish). Elcorreogallego.es. Retrieved July 10, 2013.
  26. ↑ "Deportes. abel ávila y xavi porras lucharán por el triunfo en el campeonato de espana de atletismo paralímpico — EcoDiario.es" (in Spanish). Ecodiario.eleconomista.es. 2013-03-22. Retrieved July 10, 2013.
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