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Uruguayan swimmer (born 1994)

Enzo Martínez
Personal information
Born (1994-08-15) 15 August 1994 (age 30)
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Uruguay
South American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Buenos Aires 50 m freestyle

Enzo Martínez Scarpe (born 15 August 1994), also written as Enzo Martínez-Scarpe , is a Uruguayan swimmer.

Early life

Originally from Maldonado, Martínez was diagnosed with asthma as a child and took up swimming at the suggestion of a doctor. He enrolled at the University of Florida in 2014, where he swam for the Gators and competed alongside Caeleb Dressel.

Career

He competed in the men's 100 metre freestyle event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships.

In 2019, he represented Uruguay at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships held in Gwangju, South Korea and finished in 47th place in the heats of the men's 50 metre freestyle event. In the men's 100 metre freestyle he finished in 62nd place in the heats. At the 2021 South American Swimming Championships, Martínez became the first Uruguayan to medal at the event in more than thirty years when he took gold in the 50 metre freestyle — breaking a national record in the process.

See also

References

  1. ^ Ram, Noah (20 July 2021). "Gators at Olympics: Enzo Martinez-Scarpe captains Uruguay into 50-meter freestyle". Gator Sports. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  2. "Heats results". FINA. Archived from the original on 9 October 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  3. "2017 World Aquatics Championships > Search via Athletes". Budapest 2017. Archived from the original on 22 October 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  4. "Men's 50 metre freestyle – Heats" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 July 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  5. "Men's 100 metre freestyle – Heats" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 July 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.

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