Julio Martinez
Julio Martinez is a former racewalker who holds the North American record for the 20km distance, which stood at 1:17:46 for nearly two decades. His record was a significant benchmark for racewalkers in North America, including Canadian athlete Evan Dunfee, who recently broke this record at the Australian 20km Race Walking Championships.
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Julio Martínez is a businessman arrested for his involvement in the Plus Ultra airline scandal.
Spagna, perquisizioni nella sede del Partito socialista. Il premier Sánchez a Roma: «Collaborazione con la giustizia e pieno sostegno a Zapatero. Elezioni anticipate? Lo escludo»
Italy· 2026-05-27
Julio Martínez, an entrepreneur, was arrested in connection with the alleged misuse of public funds for the Plus Ultra airline.
Il «tesoro» di Zapatero: rubini, smeraldi e diamanti nella cassaforte di casa. I giornali spagnoli: «Era già pronto a scappare a Caracas»Italy· 2026-05-27
Julio Martínez is the owner of Análisis Relevante, a company involved in a controversy with Zapatero.
Zapatero reparece en la campaña del PSOE en Castilla y León para reivindicar el “patriotismo” de Sánchez por plantarse ante Trump | Elecciones en Castilla y León
Spain· 2026-03-06
Julio Martínez is the sole administrator of Análisis Relevante and a friend of former president José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero.
El PP cita en el Senado a la vicepresidenta Montero en la comisión de investigación de la SEPI | EspañaSpain· 2026-02-28
Julio Martínez, a personal friend of José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, is cited to testify in the investigation commission.
El PP cita a Zapatero a comparecer en la comisión del caso Koldo del Senado en plena campaña de Castilla y León | EspañaSpain· 2026-02-19Julio Martínez is the advisor of Plus Ultra who reportedly paid Zapatero for consultancy services.
Zapatero niega su mediación en el rescate de Plus Ultra y lo desvincula de sus cobros por “consultorías” | EspañaSpain· 2026-02-04
Julio Martinez, a 54-year-old accountant from Mexico City, reflected on the appreciation of American leaders for Mexican leadership.
La présidente mexicaine, Claudia Sheinbaum, meilleure VRP du « huipil »
France· 2026-01-16
Julio Martínez is implicated in the investigation related to Plus Ultra and was reportedly in a meeting with Zapatero.
Plus Ultra: El PP cita a Zapatero a la comisión de investigación del ‘caso Koldo’ en el Senado | EspañaSpain· 2025-12-18
Julio Martínez is one of the executives of Plus Ultra accused of misuse of funds.
la justicia española estrecha el cerco sobre las redes de negocios vinculadas al chavismo
Colombia· 2025-12-17
Julio Martínez was mentioned as being detained and connected to a meeting with Zapatero.
El Senado cierra el año con otra sesión de alto voltaje por las ausencias de ministros y las acusaciones del PP a Zapatero | EspañaSpain· 2025-12-17
Julio Martínez is the owner of the airline company Plus Ultra involved in a money laundering investigation.
El juez deja en libertad a los cuatro detenidos por la investigación sobre la compañía áerea Plus Ultra | EspañaSpain· 2025-12-14
Julio Martínez is the president of Plus Ultra, who was detained during the investigation into the misuse of public funds.
Anticorrupción investiga si Plus Ultra derivó dinero del rescate para blanquear fondos de Venezuela en Francia, Suiza y España | EspañaSpain· 2025-12-12
Julio Martínez is the special agent who led the operation against the smuggling of potatoes and onions.
Incautan 270 bolsas de papas y cebollas de contrabando en Abasto - Policiales
Paraguay· 2025-11-28Dunfee has been looking at Julio Martinez’s North American Record for nearly 20 years.
Canadian racewalker Evan Dunfee sets North American 20km record
Canada· 2025-02-16
