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{{MedalCompetition| [[Olympic Games]]}} | {{MedalCompetition| [[Olympic Games]]}} | ||
{{MedalBronze| [[1996 Summer Olympics|1996 Atlanta]]| 4 | {{MedalBronze| [[1996 Summer Olympics|1996 Atlanta]]| 4 × 400 metres}} | ||
{{MedalCompetition| [[Commonwealth Games]]}} | {{MedalCompetition| [[Commonwealth Games]]}} | ||
{{MedalGold| [[1998 Commonwealth Games|1998 Kuala Lumpur]]| 4 | {{MedalGold| [[1998 Commonwealth Games|1998 Kuala Lumpur]]| 4 × 400 metres}} | ||
{{MedalCompetition| [[Pan American Games]]}} | {{MedalCompetition| [[Pan American Games]]}} | ||
{{MedalSilver| [[1995 Pan American Games|1995 Mar del Plata]]| 4 | {{MedalSilver| [[1995 Pan American Games|1995 Mar del Plata]]| 4 × 400 metres}} | ||
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'''Roxbert Martin''' (born 5 November 1969 in [[Saint Ann, Jamaica]]) is a former [[Jamaica]]n [[400 metres]] runner, who was selected for the Jamaican [[ | '''Roxbert Martin''' (born 5 November 1969 in [[Saint Ann, Jamaica]]) is a former [[Jamaica]]n [[400 metres]] runner, who was selected for the Jamaican [[4 × 400 metres relay]] team at the [[Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics|1996 Summer Olympics]] and won a bronze medal. He was part of the gold-medal-winning relay team at the [[1998 Commonwealth Games]], setting the [[Commonwealth Games records in athletics|championship record]].<ref name=SI1>[https://web.archive.org/web/20121024194901/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/olympics/1998/commonwealth/news/1998/09/21/track_wrap/ 'I thought I'd won']. ''[[Sports Illustrated]]'' (1998-09-21). Retrieved on 2009-05-05.</ref> | ||
His personal best time is 44.49 seconds, achieved in June 1997 in [[Kingston, Jamaica|Kingston]]. This was the Jamaican record at the time but has since been broken by [[Jermaine Gonzales]] in 44.40 seconds in Monaco on 22 July 2010.[https://web.archive.org/web/20070520070413/http://www.gbrathletics.net/cm99.htm] | His personal best time is 44.49 seconds, achieved in June 1997 in [[Kingston, Jamaica|Kingston]]. This was the Jamaican record at the time but has since been broken by [[Jermaine Gonzales]] in 44.40 seconds in Monaco on 22 July 2010.[https://web.archive.org/web/20070520070413/http://www.gbrathletics.net/cm99.htm] | ||
Martin competed collegiately for the [[University of Oklahoma]]'s [[Oklahoma Sooners track and field|track and field team]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/1996/08/05/sooner-olympians-enter-history-books-victorious-athletes-bring-home-medals-memories/62347504007/|title=Sooner Olympians Enter History Books Victorious Athletes Bring Home Medals, Memories|publisher=The Oklahoman|last=Trammel|first=Barry|date=August 5, 1996|access-date=July 2, 2023}}</ref> While at Oklahoma he was part of a national champion 4 | Martin competed collegiately for the [[University of Oklahoma]]'s [[Oklahoma Sooners track and field|track and field team]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/1996/08/05/sooner-olympians-enter-history-books-victorious-athletes-bring-home-medals-memories/62347504007/|title=Sooner Olympians Enter History Books Victorious Athletes Bring Home Medals, Memories|publisher=The Oklahoman|last=Trammel|first=Barry|date=August 5, 1996|access-date=July 2, 2023}}</ref> While at Oklahoma he was part of a national champion 4 × 400 relay in 1997.<ref>[http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/okla/sports/c-track/auto_pdf/2008_guide_section7.pdf CBS Sports] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190404133400/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/okla/sports/c-track/auto_pdf/2008_guide_section7.pdf |date=April 4, 2019 }} 2007 University of Oklahoma Track & Field Guide, p113</ref> | ||
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Roxbert Martin (born 5 November 1969 in Saint Ann, Jamaica) is a former Jamaican 400 metres runner, who was selected for the Jamaican 4 × 400 metres relay team at the 1996 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal. He was part of the gold-medal-winning relay team at the 1998 Commonwealth Games, setting the championship record.[1]
His personal best time is 44.49 seconds, achieved in June 1997 in Kingston. This was the Jamaican record at the time but has since been broken by Jermaine Gonzales in 44.40 seconds in Monaco on 22 July 2010.[1]
Martin competed collegiately for the University of Oklahoma's track and field team.[2] While at Oklahoma he was part of a national champion 4 × 400 relay in 1997.[3]
References
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- ↑ 'I thought I'd won'. Sports Illustrated (1998-09-21). Retrieved on 2009-05-05.
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- 1969 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Saint Ann Parish
- Jamaican male sprinters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Olympic athletes for Jamaica
- Olympic bronze medalists for Jamaica
- Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Jamaica
- Commonwealth Games athletes for Jamaica
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Jamaica
- Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Pan American Games silver medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Medalists at the 1995 Pan American Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics
- 20th-century Jamaican sportsmen
- 21st-century Jamaican people
- Medallists at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Oklahoma Sooners men's track and field athletes
- Jamaican Athletics Championships winners
- NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners
- NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships winners
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists in athletics