Juan Máximo Martínez (January 1, 1947 – May 25, 2021)Murió Juan Máximo Martínez, atleta olímpico mexicano en el 68
was a Mexican long-distance runner. He won the gold medal in the men's 10,000 metres at the

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, and twice competed for his native country at the Summer Olympics: in 1968 and 1972. In 1968, at the Mexico City Olympics, he finished in 4th place in both the 5,000 metres and 10,000 metres. In 1972, at the Munich Olympics, he finished 10th in the 10,000 metres.

Personal bests

*5,000 metres – 13.44.0 (1969) *10,000 metres – 28.23.14 (1972)

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1947 births 2021 deaths Mexican male long-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 1967 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1968 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1971 Pan American Games Olympic athletes for Mexico Athletes from Mexico City Pan American Games silver medalists for Mexico Pan American Games bronze medalists for Mexico Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Mexico Competitors at the 1970 Central American and Caribbean Games Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics Medalists at the 1967 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1971 Pan American Games 20th-century Mexican people {{mexico-athletics-bio-stub