Raul Martínez Gárcia (born 27 June 1991 in

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) is a Spanish

taekwondo Taekwondo (; ; ) is a Korean martial art and combat sport involving primarily kicking techniques and punching. "Taekwondo" can be translated as ''tae'' ("strike with foot"), ''kwon'' ("strike with hand"), and ''do'' ("the art or way"). In ad ...

athlete. He won the gold medal at the

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on the Men's 80 kg weight category. He represented Spain at the

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in the men's 80 kg weight class.

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* * * * 1991 births Living people Spanish male taekwondo practitioners Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Spain Mediterranean Games medalists in taekwondo Taekwondo practitioners at the 2018 Mediterranean Games Taekwondo practitioners at the 2022 Mediterranean Games Olympic taekwondo practitioners for Spain Taekwondo practitioners at the 2020 Summer Olympics European Games bronze medalists for Spain European Games medalists in taekwondo Taekwondo practitioners at the 2023 European Games FISU World University Games silver medalists for Spain Summer World University Games medalists in taekwondo 21st-century Spanish sportsmen {{Spain-taekwondo-bio-stub