Álvaro Martín (racewalker)

Álvaro Martín
	Martín at the 2015 European Cup Race Walking
Personal information
Full name	Álvaro Rafael Martín Uriol
Nationality	Spanish
Born	18 June 1994 (age 29); Llerena, Spain
Height	179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Country	Spain
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	20 km race walk; 35 km race walk
Achievements and titles
Personal bests	20 km: 1:17:32 (2023); 35 km: 2:24:30 (2023) NR;
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Spain
World Championships
European Championships

Álvaro Rafael Martín Uriol (born 18 June 1994 in Llerena) is a Spanish racewalker.^[1] He competed in the 20 km walk at the 2012 Summer Olympics but did not finish the race.^[2]^[3]

Competition record[edit]

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Spain
2010	Youth Olympic Games	Singapore	9th	10,000 m	47:04
2011	World Youth Championships	Lille Métropole, France	8th	10,000 m	42:27
2012	World Junior Championships	Barcelona, Spain	5th	10,000 m	40:35
2012	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	—	20 km	DNF
2013	European Junior Championships	Rieti, Italy	3rd	10,000 m	41:13
2013	World Championships	Moscow, Russian Federation	24th	20 km	1:25:12
2014	World Race Walking Cup	Taicang, China	19th	20 km	1:20:39
	Mediterranean U23 Championships	Aubagne, France	1st	10,000 m	42:50
	European Championships	Zürich, Switzerland	6th	20 km	1:21:41
2015	European U23 Championships	Tallinn, Estonia	2nd	20 km	1:24:51
2015	World Championships	Beijing, China	16th	20 km	1:22:04
2016	World Race Walking Team Championships	Rome, Italy	3rd	20 km	1:19:36
2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	22nd	20 km	1:22:11
2017	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	8th	20 km	1:19:41
2018	World Race Walking Team Championships	Taicang, China	8th	20 km	1:23:22
2018	European Championships	Berlin, Germany	1st	20 km	1:20:42
2019	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	22nd	20 km	1:33:20
2021	Olympic Games	Sapporo, Japan	4th	20 km	1:21.46
2022	World Race Walking Team Championships	Muscat, Oman	2nd	35 km	2:36:54
	Ibero-American Championships	La Nucía, Spain	1st	10,000 m	39:24.20
	World Championships	Eugene, United States	7th	20 km	1:20:19
	European Championships	Munich, Germany	1st	20 km	1:19:11
2023	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	1st	20 km	1:17:32

^ "Alvaro Martin". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 28 January 2013. Retrieved 15 September 2012.
^ "Men's 20km Race Walk Results". London 2012. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 15 September 2012.
^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alvaro Martín". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.