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Manuel Martínez Gutiérrez

1974 - Today

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Manuel Martínez Gutiérrez is the 4,890th most popular athlete (down from 3,696th in 2024), the 3,081st most popular biography from Spain (down from 2,706th in 2019) and the 78th most popular Spanish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Manuel Martínez Gutiérrez ranks 4,890 out of 6,025Before him are Kim Bub-min, Ekaterina Khilko, Stuart Tinney, Juan Manuel Vivaldi, Gor Minasyan, and Malin Baryard-Johnsson. After him are Mateusz Kusznierewicz, Jesús Mena, Marion Rodewald, Andrija Zlatić, Grant Holloway, and Olga Ryabinkina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Manuel Martínez Gutiérrez ranks 1,147Before him are Amy Webb, Nassim Akrour, Luis Pérez Rodríguez, Masanobu Matsunami, Garth Davis, and Takahiro Okubo. After him are Ravish Kumar, Sandra Bagarić, Richard Richardsson, Michele Didoni, Naomi Alderman, and Jill Craybas.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Manuel Martínez Gutiérrez ranks 3,081 out of 3,355Before him are Ángel Rodríguez (1987), Quique de Lucas (1978), Luis Pérez Rodríguez (1974), Eduardo Gurbindo (1987), Miguel Pallardó (1986), and Unai Expósito (1980). After him are Mario Rosas (1980), Xabier Etxeita (1987), Eduard Prades (1987), Unai Núñez (1997), Roberto García Parrondo (1980), and Lydia (1980).

Among ATHLETES In Spain

Among athletes born in Spain, Manuel Martínez Gutiérrez ranks 78Before him are Saúl Craviotto (1984), Carles Sans (1975), Lidia Valentín (1985), Jon Belaustegui (1979), Álvaro Martín (1994), and Eduardo Gurbindo (1987). After him are Nagore Gabellanes (1973), Carlos Pérez (1979), Julio Rey (1972), Carlota Castrejana (1973), Miguel Ángel López (1988), and Xavier García (1984).