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'''Iker Martinez de Lizarduy Lizarribar ''' (born 16 June 1977 in [[Donostia]]-[[San Sebastián]], [[Basque |
'''Iker Martinez de Lizarduy Lizarribar ''' (born 16 June 1977 in [[Donostia]]-[[San Sebastián]], [[Basque Country (autonomous community)|Basque Country]]) is a [[Spain|Spanish]] [[sailor]] and olympic champion. Martínez de Lizarduy won a gold medal in the ''[[49er (dinghy)|49er class]]'' with [[Xabier Fernandez]] at the [[2004 Summer Olympics]] in [[Athens]].<ref name=db-ol2004-sailing>[http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=26&sp=YAT 2004 Summer Olympics – Athens, Greece – Sailing] – ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on 23 May 2008)</ref> |
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Iker Martininez is currently skipper for Team Telefónica in the 2011-2012 edition of the [[2011–12 Volvo Ocean Race|Volvo Ocean Race]]. |
Iker Martininez is currently skipper for Team Telefónica in the 2011-2012 edition of the [[2011–12 Volvo Ocean Race|Volvo Ocean Race]]. |
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Representing  Spain
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| Olympic Games | ||
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2004 Athens | 49er class |
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2008 Beijing | 49er class |
| 49er World Championships | ||
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2002 Kaneohe Bay | 49er class |
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2004 Athens | 49er class |
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2010 Port Lucaya | 49er class |
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2001 Malcesine | 49er class |
Iker Martinez de Lizarduy Lizarribar (born 16 June 1977 in Donostia-San Sebastián, Basque Country) is a Spanish sailor and olympic champion. Martínez de Lizarduy won a gold medal in the 49er class with Xabier Fernandez at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.[1]
Iker Martininez is currently skipper for Team Telefónica in the 2011-2012 edition of the Volvo Ocean Race.
Main achievements
- 2001
- World Championship Malcesine (Italy), 2nd position ;
- European Championship Brest (France), 2nd position ;
- 2002
- World Championship Kaneohe (United States of America), 1st position ;
- European Championship Grimstad (Norway), 1st position ;
- 2003
- European Championship Laredo (Spain), 3rd position ;
- 2004
- Olympic Games Athens (Greece), 1st position ;
- World Championship Athens (Greece), 1st position ;
- 2006
- European Championship Weymouth (United kingdom), 3rd position ;
- 2007
- European Championship Marsala (Italy), 1st position ;
- 2008
- European Championship S'Arena (Spain), 1st position ;
- Olympic Games Beijing (China), 2nd position ;
- 2009
- Volvo Ocean Race (RTW), 3rd position;
- 2010
- Barcelona World Race (RTW), 2nd position (with Xabi Fernandez);
References
- ^ 2004 Summer Olympics – Athens, Greece – Sailing – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 23 May 2008)
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Categories:
- 1977 births
- Living people
- Spanish yacht racers
- Sailors at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Sailors at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Olympic sailors of Spain
- Olympic gold medalists for Spain
- Olympic silver medalists for Spain
- Basque sportspeople
- Olympic medalists in sailing
- 49er class sailors
- Spanish Olympic medalist stubs
- Spanish yacht racing biography stubs