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| show-medals = yes }} Manuel "Manolo" Martínez Gutiérrez (born December 7, 1974) is a retired Spanish shot putter. Nicknamed the "Gentle Giant", his personal best throw outdoors is 21.47 metres and he has an indoor best of 21.26 m. These marks are the Spanish national records for the event. His international career lasted from 1992 to 2011 and he earned national selection on 84 occasions – the most by any Spanish athlete.〔(Spain’s former world and European indoor champion Martinez announces his retirement ). European Athletics (2011-04-29). Retrieved on 201104-30.〕 Born in León, Spain, he established himself as a junior athlete at the age of seventeen by winning the silver medal at the World Junior Championships and becoming the European Junior Champion the following year. His first major medals as a senior thrower came indoors when he won silver at the 2000 European Athletics Indoor Championships and then secured the bronze at the 2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships.〔 His career highlights also came indoors, as he won at the 2002 European Indoor Championships and went on to take the gold medal at the 2003 World Indoor Championships. He scored the broze medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics in May 2013 following an IAAF drug test disqualified the first-place participant.〔 He represented Spain at the Olympics four times consecutively from 1996 to 2008, and also competed at five consecutive editions of the European Athletics Championships. He participated in the shot put at every World Championships in Athletics from 1993 to 2009, with the sole exception of the 1999 event.〔 In other competitions, he was a two-time gold medallist at the Mediterranean Games (2001 and 2009), including a Games record of 21.03 m,〔(Mediterranean Games ) - GBR Athletics〕 won gold at the 2001 Summer Universiade,〔(Summer Universiade ). GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2011-04-30.〕 and won three titles at the Ibero-American Championships.〔(Ibero-American Championships ). GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2011-04-30.〕 He was also the bronze medallist at the 2001 Goodwill Games, 2004 IAAF World Athletics Final, and 2005 European Indoor Championships. Martínez improved Spanish national records on 31 occasions in his career. He won 16 consecutive outdoor national titles in the shot put from 1993 to 2008, and also won 15 indoor titles.〔(Manuel Martínez biografía ) . RFEA. Retrieved on 2011-04-30.〕 He competed domestically for C.D. Universidad León Atletismo and was coached by Carlos Burón.〔(Manuel Martínez anuncia su retirada ) . RFEA (2011-04-29). Retrieved on 2011-04-30.〕 Martínez retired from competitive athletics in April 2011.〔 Outside of shot putting, he is an artist and an actor.〔 He starred in ''Estigmas'', a film directed by Adán Aliaga and produced by Jaibo Films.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Estigmas )〕 The film is adapted from Lorenzo Mattotti's comic, Stigmate.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Estigmas Dossier )〕 He performed the role of Goliath in 2011 film ''El Capitán Trueno y el Santo Grial''.〔(Manuel Martínez ). IMDB. Retrieved on 2011-04-30.〕 ==International performances== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Manuel Martínez Gutiérrez」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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