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Birth name | Martín Sáenz de Santa María Jarry | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | Chilean | ||||||||||||||
Born | (2001-01-17) 17 January 2001 (age 23) | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Hurdles | ||||||||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
Personal bests | 60 m hurdles: 7.66s (Cochabamba, 2024) NR 110 m hurdles: 13.49 (Troyes, 2024) NR | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Martín Sáenz de Santa María Jarry (born 17 January 2001) is a Chilean hurdler. He is the Chilean national record holder over 110 metres hurdles and 60 metres hurdles.
Sáenz is the cousin of Chilean tennis player Nicolás Jarry.
Career
He won bronze medal at the 2023 South American Championships in São Paulo in July 2023 in the 110 metres hurdles.
He set a new Chilean national record at the Chilean national championships in June 2023, running 13.60 seconds. He finished fourth in the 110m hurdles at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago.
He won silver in the 60m hurdles at the 2024 South American Indoor Championships in Bolivia, running a national record time of 7.66 seconds. He competed at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow, Scotland.
He set a new Chilean national record for the 110m hurdles of 13.57 seconds in Santiago in April 2024. He lowered it to 13.49 seconds in Troyes in June 2024. He was selected for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
References
- Romo, Felipe (3 August 2024). "El primo de Nicolás Jarry que busca hacer historia en París 2024: "Tenemos una filosofía parecida"". AS Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- "The Chilean Athletics Team achieved 6 new medals at the close of the South American Championships". eldeportero. 30 July 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- "POR TERCERA VEZ EN EL AÑO MARTÍN SÁENZ ROMPE EL RÉCORD DE LOS 110M VALLAS". fedachi.cl. 6 June 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- "Brazilian Eduardo Rodrigues takes the gold in the 110 hurdles". santiago2023.org. 14 November 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- "Team Chile wins three new medals at the close of the South American Indoor Athletics Championships". eldeportivo. 28 January 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- "Martín Sáenz and Anaís Hernández closed the Chilean performance in Glasgow". eldeportivo. 2 March 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- "Martín Sáenz batió el récord chileno en 110 metros vallas: 13.57". Atletismo Sudamericano. 15 April 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- "Meeting International d'Athlétisme de Troyes Aube". World Athletics. 15 June 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- "Medals and records: Martín Sáenz, Humberto Mansilla and Gabriel Kehr shined in France". eldeportero. 16 June 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- "Martín Sáenz competirá en los 110 metros vallas de París 2024". cooperativa.cl. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- "The Chilean Athletics Team has five new athletes qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games". eldeportero. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.