Jesús Romero Martín
Personal information | |
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Full name | Jesús María Romero Martín |
Nationality | Spanish |
Born | Málaga, Andalusia, Spain[1] | 12 September 1984
Sport | |
Country | Spain |
Sport | Wheelchair basketball |
Jesús María Romero Martín (born 12 September 1984) is a Spanish wheelchair basketball player. He represented Spain at the 2012 Summer Paralympics as a member of Spain men's national team.
Personal
[edit]Romero was born on 12 September 1984 in Andalucia and continued to reside there in 2012.[2][3]
Wheelchair basketball
[edit]National team
[edit]His selection to represent Spain at the 2011 European Championships was made in March.[5] Romero competed in wheelchair basketball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London. It was the first time the Spain national team had qualified for the Paralympics in 16 years.[6] His team arrived in England by 18 August to prepare for the Games.[7] In London, he was coached by Oscar Trigo.[8] His team finished fifth overall.[6] He was one of four Spanish competitors from the Andalusia region of Spain to compete on 1 September.[3] He scored 0 points in the team's 67–40 victory of Italy.[9] Romero was a member of the national team at the 2013 European Championships, which were held in Israel. His team finished with a bronze medal after defeating Sweden.[10][11][12] Following the competition, the mayor of Vélez-Málaga, Francisco Delgado Bonilla, held a reception honouring him and three of Spain's triathletes.[12]
Club
[edit]Romero played for Clínicas Rincón Amivel during the 2011/2012 and 2012/2013 seasons in Spain's top division.[5][13] He played club basketball for Clínica Rincón Amive during the 2013/2014 season.[10][14] In November, his team was in fifth place in the league. He played in the team's game against Fundación Grupo Norte.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Bio of Jesús". Archived from the original on 29 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
- ^ "JJ.PP. Londres 2012 — Portal del Consejo Superior de Deportes" (in Spanish). Csd.gob.es. Archived from the original on 28 December 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
- ^ a b "El diario de Alhaurín de la Torre" (in Spanish). Spain: diariolatorre.es. 2 August 2007. Archived from the original on 11 December 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
- ^ a b Sara García (29 November 2013). "El Amivel Clínicas Rincón espera al Fundación Grupo Norte" (in Spanish). Spain: ValladolidDeporte.es. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
- ^ a b "Publicada la lista para el Europeo de Baloncesto en Silla de Ruedas" (in Spanish). Acb.Com. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ^ a b "Lo Ăşltimo de lo Ăşltimo — Jaume LlambĂ Riera, jugador de la selecciĂłn espaĂąola de baloncesto nos habla de los obstĂĄculos diarios que encuentra en Madrid — Entrevistas y Reportajes" (in Spanish). Loultimodeloultimo.com. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
- ^ "La selección española de baloncesto en silla de ruedas está ya en Gran Bretaña" (in Spanish). Spain: Canarias24Horas.com. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
- ^ "El baloncesto en silla de Ruedas ha experimentado una evolución espectacular" (in Spanish). Diario La Comarca de Puertollano. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
- ^ RTVE.es / AGENCIAS (30 August 2012). "España debuta con victoria frente a Italia en baloncesto paralímpico" (in Spanish). Spain: RTVE.es. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
- ^ a b "España, bronce en el Europeo de baloncesto en silla de ruedas" (in Spanish). 20minutos.es. 7 July 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
- ^ "España comienza con victoria el Europeo de silla de ruedas de Alemania" (in Spanish). MARCA.com. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
- ^ a b "El alcalde recibe al jugador de baloncesto Jesús Romero y a las tres triatletas subcampeonas de España" (in Spanish). Spain: Velezmalaga.es. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
- ^ "Jesϊs Romero logra un nuevo triunfo en bαsket — La Opinión de Málaga" (in Spanish). Spain: Laopiniondemalaga.es. 3 September 2012. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
- ^ "El último cuarto dejó sin premio a Clínicas Rincón Amivel ante Valladolid (46-53) - Diario Axarquía" (in Spanish). Spain: Diarioaxarquia.com. Archived from the original on 25 December 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
External links
[edit]- Jesus Romero at the International Paralympic Committee
- Jesus Maria Romero Martin at the Comité Paralímpico Español (archived) (in Spanish)
- Jesus Romero Martin on Twitter