Martin Faměra

Martín Famera
Personal information
Full nameMartín Famera Kopencova
NationalitySpanish
BornMartin Faměra
(1988-11-04) 4 November 1988 (age 38)
Vimperk, Czechoslovakia
Height2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
Weight107 kg (236 lb)
Sport
SportWater polo
Senior clubs
YearsTeam
FEZKO Strakonice
ČH Hornets Košice
Olympic Nice
Wasserfreunde Spandau 04
CN Atlètic-Barceloneta
National team
Years Team
–2009 Czech Republic
2010–2016 Slovakia
2020– Spain
Medal record
Representing  Spain
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2022 BudapestTeam
Bronze medal – third place2023 FukuokaTeam
Bronze medal – third place2024 DohaTeam
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place2022 SplitTeam

Martín Famera Kopencova (born 4 November 1988) is a water polo player. Born in the Czech Republic (then part of Czechoslovakia), he represents Spain at international level. Previously, he played for his country of birth and Slovakia men's national teams.

He represented Slovakia in 2016 Men's European Water Polo Championship and Spain in the 2020 Summer Olympics tournament.

Notes

  1. ↑ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Famera and the second or maternal family name is Kopencova.

References

  1. ↑ "MARTIN FAMERA KOPENCOVA". Royal Spanish Swimming Federation.
  2. ↑ "XXXII JJOO Tokyo 2020 - Natación / Waterpolo: Hombres". COE.es (in Spanish). Comité Olímpico Español. Archived from the original on 3 June 2023. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  3. ↑ Šperňák, Roman (10 July 2017). "Chce na olympiádu. Tak se z vodního pólisty Faměry stane Španěl" [He wants to go to the Olympics. That’s why water polo player Faměra will become Spanish]. Mladá fronta DNES (in Czech).
  4. ↑ "FAMERA Martin". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Archived from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.