Martín Fiz
Medal record | ||
---|---|---|
Men's athletics | ||
Representing Spain | ||
World Championships | ||
1995 Gothenburg | Marathon | |
1997 Athens | Marathon | |
European Championships | ||
1994 Helsinki | Marathon |
Martín Fiz Martín (born 3 March 1963 in
long-distance runner
from Spain.
Career
Fiz won the
Rotterdam Marathon
.
At the
Abel Anton
.
He competed in three consecutive
Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992. At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney Fiz came sixth in the marathon
.
Post-career
Fiz has continued running into masters age divisions, setting the world M55 record in the road 10K at 31:36 on January 13, 2019 in Valencia.[1]
He is the only athlete in the world who has managed to win in six Majors Marathons in the Master 50 category (runners over 50 years old), winning the Marathons of New York, Tokyo, Boston, Berlin, Chicago, and London, achieving the goal of obtaining the ‘Six World Marathon Majors’, World Marathon Majors, an international competition created in 2006, which brings together six of the most prestigious world Marathons, recognised as the most high profile on the calendar.
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing Spain | |||||
1988 | Ibero-American Championships | Ciudad de México, México
|
1st | 3000m steeplechase | 9:05.21 A |
1990 | European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia
|
— | 5000m | DNF |
1992 | Ibero-American Championships | Seville, Spain | 3rd | 5000m | 13:57.99 |
1993 | Helsinki City Marathon | Helsinki, Finland | 1st | Marathon | 2:12:47 |
1994 | Boston Marathon | Boston, United States | 10th | Marathon | 2:10:21 |
European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 1st | Marathon | 2:10:31 | |
1995 | Rotterdam Marathon | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 1st | Marathon | 2:08:56 |
World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 1st | Marathon | 2:11:31 | |
1996 | Seoul International Marathon | Seoul, South Korea | 1st | Marathon | 2:08:25 |
Summer Olympics | Atlanta, United States | 4th | Marathon | 2:13:20 | |
New York Marathon
|
New York, United States | 7th | Marathon | 2:12:31 | |
1997 | Lake Biwa Marathon | Otsu, Japan | 1st | Marathon | 2:08:05 |
World Championships | Athens, Greece | 2nd | Marathon | 2:13:21 | |
1998 | Lake Biwa Marathon | Otsu, Japan | 2nd | Marathon | 2:09:33 |
1999 | Lake Biwa Marathon | Otsu, Japan | 1st | Marathon | 2:08:50 |
World Championships | Seville, Spain | 8th | Marathon | 2:16:17 | |
New York Marathon
|
New York, United States | 9th | Marathon | 2:12:03 | |
2000 | Lake Biwa Marathon | Otsu, Japan | 1st | Marathon | 2:08:14 |
Summer Olympics | Sydney, Australia | 6th | Marathon | 2:13:24 | |
2001 | Madrid Millenium Marathon | Madrid, Spain | 7th | Marathon | 2:17:11 |
Personal bests
Event | Time | Date | Location |
---|---|---|---|
1500 metres | 3:44.00 | 1 January 1988 | |
3000 metres | 07:50.17 | 30 July 1990 | Getxo |
3000 metres steeplechase | 08:28.90 | 18 June 1988 | Getxo |
5000 metres | 13:20.01 | 17 July 1991 | Rome |
10,000 metres | 27:49.61 | 1 July 1998 | Barakaldo |
Half marathon | 1:01:08 | 29 September 1996 | Grevenmacher |
Marathon | 2:08:05 | 2 March 1997 | Ōtsu |
References
- ^ "Martín Fiz logra el récord del mundo de 10 kms. para mayores de 55 años". Deia (in Spanish). 13 January 2019. Archived from the original on 14 January 2019. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
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