Lázaro Martínez

Lázaro Martínez

Born
Nov 11, 1962 (63 years old)
Events
400 m · 200 m

Lázaro Martínez is a Cuba sprinter, born on November 11, 1962. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 4x400m.

His personal bests include 20.88 in the 200m, 45.1h in the 400m, 2:59.13 in the 4x400m, 46.26 in the 400m-short-track and 46.26 in the 400m-short-track. He has earned 3 gold, 4 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Cuba.

Personal best · 400 m45.1h
1993 season best20.88Mar 6, 1993 · La Habana
Medals2Olympic Games: 1 silver · World Championships: 1 bronze
National record2:59.134 × 400 m

As of Oct 28, 2026: 400 m 45.1h (#784 all-time), 200 m 20.88, 1993 season best 20.88 (Mar 6, 1993, La Habana (CUB)) · Last competition: IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart, Aug 21, 1993, 3:01.36 · Olympic Games: 1 silver · World Championships: 1 bronze · National record (4 × 400 m) · 63 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
200mLa Habana 198520.881,085 pts–
400mBogotá 198945.1h1,173 pts#784
4x400mBarcelona 19922:59.13–
400m-short-trackIndoorPireaus 198846.261,156 pts–
400m-short-track198846.261,156 pts–
300mIndoorSan Sebastián 199033.531,079 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games–1–1
World Championships––11
Total–112

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1993200m 20.88+0.8Mar 6, 1993La Habana (CUB)
19934x400m 3:01.36–Aug 21, 1993IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
1992400m 45.78–Jul 13, 1992Salamanca (ESP)
19924x400m 2:59.13–Aug 7, 1992Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona (ESP)
1991400m 46.12–Aug 26, 1991IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
19914x400m 3:02.29–Aug 31, 1991IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
1990300m Indoor33.53–Feb 20, 1990San Sebastián (ESP) (i)
1990300m-short-track Indoor33.53–Feb 20, 1990San Sebastián (ESP) (i)
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Lázaro Martínez's 400 m personal best is 45.1h, set on Aug 12, 1989 in Bogotá (COL), #784 on the all-time list.

Lázaro Martínez competes in the 400 m and 200 m.

1993 season best: 20.88, set on Mar 6, 1993 in La Habana (CUB). Last competition: IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart on Aug 21, 1993, 3:01.36.

Lázaro Martínez has won 1 Olympic Games medal and 1 World Championships medal.