Gabriela Martinez

Gabriela Martinez is a Guatemalan racquetball player, born on August 2, 1999, in Guatemala. She is the current Pan American Games champion in women's doubles, with Maria Renee Rodriguez, and a former International Racquetball Federation World Champion in women's singles, winning the title at the 2018 World Championships. Martinez has competed for the Guatemala national team at international tournaments since 2012, garnering many medals across her career. She first played the world junior championships in 2009 in Santo Domingo, won girls under 10 the next year in Los Angeles by beating Mexican Montserrat Mejia, and in 2012 won girls under 12 and girls under 16 doubles with Rodriguez. She first represented Guatemala at the World Championships in 2012, at the age of 13.