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Iker Martínez de Lizarduy Lizarribar (born 16 June 1977 in Donostia-San Sebastián, Basque Country) is a Spanish sailor and olympic champion. Martínez de Lizarduy won a gold medal in the 49er class with Xabier Fernández at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.[1] The same pairing won the silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[2]
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| Full name | Iker Martínez de Lizarduy Lizarribar | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 June 1977 Donostia-San Sebastián, Basque Country | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Class(es) | 49er | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Iker Martínez was skipper for Team Telefónica in the 2011-2012 edition of the Volvo Ocean Race, with Fernandez also being a team member.[3] They were also named ISAF Rolex World Sailors of the Year 2011, finding out while they were competing in the first leg of the Volvo Ocean Race.[3]
He also skippered Spanish yacht MAPFRE in the 2014-2015 edition of the Volvo Ocean Race, albeit he skipped a few legs to prepare himself for the 2016 Rio Olympics.[4]
Main achievements
- 2001
- World Championship Malcesine (Italy), 2nd position ;
- European Championship Brest (France), 2nd position ;
- 2002
- World Championship Kaneohe (United States of America), 1st position ;
- European Championship Grimstad (Norway), 1st position ;
- 2003
- European Championship Laredo (Spain), 3rd position ;
- 2004
- Olympic Games Athens (Greece), 1st position ;
- World Championship Athens (Greece), 1st position ;
- 2006
- European Championship Weymouth (United kingdom), 3rd position ;
- 2007
- European Championship Marsala (Italy), 1st position ;
- 2008
- European Championship S'Arena (Spain), 1st position ;
- Olympic Games Beijing (China), 2nd position ;
- 2009
- Volvo Ocean Race (RTW), 3rd position;
- 2010
- Barcelona World Race (RTW), 2nd position (with Xabi Fernandez);
References
- 2004 Summer Olympics – Athens, Greece – Sailing Archived 2008-08-18 at the Wayback Machine – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 23 May 2008)
- "Spain Sailing at the 2008 Beijing Olympics". www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
- "IKER AND XABI PICK UP ROLEX SAILORS OF THE YEAR 2011 PRIZE". www.teamtelefonica.com. 7 September 2012. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
- "Martínez switches dreams - for a leg".
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На других языках
- [en] Iker Martínez de Lizarduy
[fr] Iker Martínez
Iker Martínez de Lizarduy Lizárribar (né le 16 juin 1977 à Saint-Sébastien, Guipuscoa) est un sportif espagnol qui pratique la voile.[it] Iker Martínez
Iker Martínez de Lizarduy Lizarribar (San Sebastián, 16 giugno 1977) è un velista spagnolo.[ru] Мартинес, Икер
Икер Мартинес де Лисардуй Лисаррибар (исп. Iker Martinez de Lizarduy Lizarribar; 16 июня 1977 (1977-06-16), Сан-Себастьян) — испанский яхтсмен, шкипер, олимпийский чемпион 2004 года и серебряный призер Олимпийских игр 2008 года в классе 49er.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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