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 Martinez in 1909 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 1878 Oran, French Algeria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country represented | France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Joseph Martinez (born 1878, date of death unknown) was an Algerian-French gymnast. He competed in the men's individual all-around event at the 1900 Summer Olympics.
Martinez was the first-ever All-Around Champion in the sport of Artistic Gymnastics at the first-ever World Championships in Antwerp, Belgium, in 1903. He continued to compete at the next few World Championships winning many more medals for his team and for himself, individually.
References
- ^ "MenuHistoricalMedallists". 9 October 2016. Archived from the original on 9 October 2016.
- ^ "MenuHistoricalMedallists". Archived from the original on 9 October 2016.
- ^ "MenuHistoricalMedallists". 9 October 2016. Archived from the original on 9 October 2016.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Joseph Martinez Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- "Joseph Martinez". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
External links
- Joseph Martinez at the International Gymnastics Federation
- Joseph Martinez at Olympics.com
- Joseph Martinez at Olympedia
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