Spanish hurdler
Asier Martínez Echarte [ a] (born 22 April 2000) is a Spanish athlete who specializes in the 110m hurdles .
In 2021 he became the Spanish indoor champion and finished fourth in the 60 metres hurdles at the 2021 European Athletics Indoor Championships with a new personal best time of 7.60 seconds.
On 15 May 2021 in Castellón , he beat his personal best in the 110 metres hurdles with a time of 13.34s, just before winning the 110 m hurdles race at the 2021 European Athletics Team Championships .[ 1]
In June 2021, he booked his place at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics by finishing second in the Spanish national championships and meeting the qualifying standard time.[ 2]
He competed in the 110m hurdles at the 2024 Paris Olympics where he reached the semi-finals.[ 3]
Personal bests
Outdoors
110 Metres Hurdles : 13.14 (Munich , 2022)
Indoors
60 Metres Hurdles : 7.60 (Torun , 2021)
International competitions
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Notes
Representing Spain
2019
European U20 Championships
Borås, Sweden
8th (h)
110 m hurdles (0,99m)
14.23
2021
European Indoor Championships
Toruń, Poland
4th
60 m hurdles
7.60
European U23 Championships
Tallinn, Estonia
1st
110 m hurdles
13.34
Olympic Games
Tokyo, Japan
6th
110 m hurdles
13.22
2022
World Indoor Championships
Belgrade, Serbia
4th
60 m hurdles
7.57
World Championships
Eugene, United States
3rd
110 m hurdles
13.17
European Championships
Munich, Germany
1st
110 m hurdles
13.14
2024
World Indoor Championships
Glasgow, United Kingdom
10th (h)
60 m hurdles
7.62 1
European Championships
Rome, Italy
4th
110 m hurdles
13.45
Olympic Games
Paris, France
13th (sf)
110 m hurdles
13.35
1 Disqualified in the semifinals
Notes
^ In this Spanish name , the first or paternal surname is Martínez and the second or maternal family name is Echarte .
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