Maritza Martén
Cuban discus thrower (born 1963) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Martén and the second or maternal family name is García.
Maritza Martén García (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈɾitsa maɾˈten]; born August 17, 1963, in Havana) is a retired discus thrower from Cuba who competed in the discus contest at the 1992 Summer Olympics and won the gold medal. She also won the 1987 Pan American Games. Her personal best throw of 70.68 m (231 ft 10+1⁄2 in) was achieved in 1992.
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Full name | Maritza Martén García |
Born | August 17, 1963 (1963-08-17) (age 60) Havana, Ciudad de la Habana, Cuba |
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