Portrait of Javier Garcia Martinez

Javier Garcia Martinez

Single Sculls
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Biography
Started: He took up rowing at age 12 in Torrevieja, Spain. He began competing in Para rowing in 2021. (Athlete, 26 Aug 2024; aquimediosdecomunicacion.com, 08 Mar 2024) Reason: "I have always loved the sea. Rowing was the ideal excuse to be in contact with water. It's more like a passion rather than a hobby. That's why, after three years away from the sport, once I recovered from my accident I wanted to return to rowing. It was therapy and it helped my new physical and vital conditions." (proyectofer.es, 29 Apr 2024) Ambition: To win a Paralympic medal. (Athlete, 26 Aug 2024) Awards: He received the 2023 Paralympic Award from the Spanish Rowing Federation. (fremocv.org, 17 Mar 2024; Instagram profile, 18 Mar 2024)
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Personal Details
GenderMale
Birth DateJuly 30, 1996
Place of ResidenceTORREVIEJA
OccupationInformation Technology
EducationComputer Engineering
Languages SpokenEnglish, Spanish
CoachDavid Morales
Highlights
RankEventYearLocationResult
World Championships
8Single Sculls - PR1M1x2023Belgrade, SRB9:18.07
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