Omar Luis Martínez (born July 15, 1972 in
Camagüey, Cuba) is a
Cuba
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baseball
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player and
Olympic
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* Olympic Games, international multi-sport event held since 1896
** Summer Olympic Games
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gold medalist.
Martínez is a one time Gold medalist for baseball, winning at the
1996 Summer Olympics
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Olympic Info
1972 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Camagüey
Baseball players from Camagüey Province
Olympic baseball players for Cuba
Baseball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Olympic gold medalists for Cuba
Olympic medalists in baseball
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Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Cuba
Competitors at the 1998 Central American and Caribbean Games
Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in baseball