Carlos Sanmartín
Carlos Sanmartín is a Colombian middle-distance runner known for his achievements in athletics, including being a three-time South American champion and winning a silver medal at the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games. He gained international attention during the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, where he faced physical challenges during a qualifying race but received unexpected help from Belgian athlete Tim Van de Velde, who stopped to assist him after both suffered falls.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 3,802 | $62,000 | 46$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,094,118 | 3,802 | $62,000 | 46$ |
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Carlos Sanmartín faced serious physical difficulties during the race and was helped by Tim Van de Velde.
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