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Lázaro Martínez (sprinter)

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Full name
  
Lázaro Martínez Despaigne

Born
  
November 11, 1962 (age 54) (
1962-11-11
)
La Lisa, Havana, Cuba

Lázaro Martínez Despaigne (born November 11, 1962) is a retired Cuban sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres. He was born in La Lisa, Havana.

Martínez won an Olympic silver medal in 4 x 400 metres relay in Barcelona 1992. His personal best of 46.12 was set during the 1991 World Championships.

He has a daughter, Nathalie, with retired Cuban high jumper Silvia Costa. Nathalie Martínez is an able hurdler.

References

Lázaro Martínez (sprinter) Wikipedia