Martín Sáenz de Santa María Jarry (born 17 January 2001) is a Chilean hurdler. He is the Chilean national record holder over

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and

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. Sáenz is the cousin of Chilean tennis player

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Career

He won bronze medal at the 2023 South American Championships in

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in July 2023 in the

. He set a new Chilean national record at the Chilean national championships in June 2023, running 13.60 seconds. He finished fourth in the 110m hurdles at the

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. He won silver in the

at the 2024 South American Indoor Championships in

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, running a national record time of 7.66 seconds. He competed at the

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, Scotland. He set a new Chilean national record for the 110m hurdles of 13.57 seconds in Santiago in April 2024. He lowered it to 13.49 seconds in

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in June 2024. He competed in the 110m hurdles at the

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International competitions

¹Sum of two races

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Saenz, Martin Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Olympics Chilean male hurdlers Olympic athletes for Chile Competitors at the 2022 South American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2023 Pan American Games Living people 2001 births 21st-century Chilean sportsmen Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics