Mexican high jumper
In this
Spanish name , the first or paternal
surname is
Martínez and the second or maternal family name is
Dibene .
Gerardo Eugenio Martínez Dibene (born 14 November 1979 in La Paz, Baja California Sur ) is a Mexican high jumper . His personal best jump is 2.30 metres, achieved in April 2007 in Walnut . This is the current Mexican record.[ 1]
Martínez won the gold medal at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games and the bronze medal at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games .[ 2] He finished fifth at the 2005 Summer Universiade and at the 2007 Pan American Games . He also competed at the 2007 World Championships without reaching the final.
Competition record
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Notes
Representing Mexico
2000
NACAC U-25 Championships
Monterrey , Mexico
3rd
Triple jump
15.43 m w (wind: +3.7 m/s)
2002
Ibero-American Championships
Guatemala City, Guatemala
8th
High jump
2.14 m
NACAC U-25 Championships
San Antonio, Texas , United States
9th
High jump
2.05 m
Central American and Caribbean Games
San Salvador, El Salvador
1st
High jump
2.18 m
2004
Ibero-American Championships
Huelva, Spain
7th
High jump
2.15 m
2005
Central American and Caribbean Championships
Nassau, Bahamas
3rd
High jump
2.23 m
Universiade
Izmir, Turkey
5th
High jump
2.23 m
2006
Ibero-American Championships
Ponce, Puerto Rico
3rd
High jump
2.16 m
Central American and Caribbean Games
Cartagena, Colombia
3rd
High jump
2.16 m
2007
NACAC Championships
San Salvador, El Salvador
2nd
High jump
2.21 m
Pan American Games
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
5th
High jump
2.24 m
World Championships
Osaka, Japan
31st (q)
High jump
2.19 m
2008
World Indoor Championships
Valencia, Spain
15th (q)
High jump
2.15 m
Ibero-American Championships
Iquique, Chile
4th
High jump
2.15 m
Olympic Games
Beijing, China
33rd (q)
High jump
2.15 m
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