Imelda Martínez
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Imelda Martínez Gómez |
| Nationality |  Mexico |
| Born | 16 July 1982 Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico |
| Height | Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). |
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Event(s) | Open water marathon |
Imelda Martínez Gómez (born July 16, 1982 in Monterrey, Nuevo León) is a Mexican swimmer, who specialized in open water marathon.[1] Martinez qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, after placing seventh in the 10 km Marathon Swimming Olympic test event at Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park.[2][3] Martinez swam in the first-ever women's 10 km open water marathon, against a field of 24 other competitors, including South African amputee swimmer Natalie du Toit, British duo Keri-Anne Payne and Cassandra Patten, and sixteen-year-old American Chloe Sutton. Martinez finished the race in twentieth place, with a time of 2:01:07.9, one minute and forty seconds (1:40) behind winner Larisa Ilchenko of Russia.[4]
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