Ernesto Martínez
Personal information
Full nameErnesto Martínez Hernández
Born(1951-11-20)20 November 1951
Pedro Betancourt, Matanzas Province, Cuba
Died7 January 2007(2007-01-07) (aged 55)
Pedro Betancourt, Matanzas Province, Cuba
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Volleyball information
Number3
National team
1971-1983 Cuba
Medal record
Men's volleyball
Representing  Cuba
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1976 Montreal Team
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place1978 Italy
FIVB World Cup
Silver medal – second place1981 Japan
Bronze medal – third place1977 Japan
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place1971 CaliTeam
Gold medal – first place1975 Mexico CityTeam
Gold medal – first place1979 CaguasTeam
Silver medal – second place1983 CaracasTeam
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place1974 Santo DomingoTeam
Gold medal – first place1978 MedellínTeam
Gold medal – first place1982 HavanaTeam

Ernesto Martínez Hernández (20 November 1951 – 7 January 2007) was a Cuban volleyball player who competed in the 1972, the 1976, and the 1980 Summer Olympics.[1]

Martínez was born in Matanzas Province and died in Pedro Betancourt in January 2007.[2]

In 1972, Martínez was part of the Cuban team that finished tenth in the Olympic tournament. He played all six matches.[2]

Four years later, Martínez won the bronze medal with the Cuban team in the 1976 Olympic tournament. He played all six matches.[2]

At the 1980 Games, Martínez was a member of the Cuban team that finished seventh in the Olympic tournament. He played five matches.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Ernesto Martínez". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Ernesto Martínez". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
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