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Jimmy Martinetti

Full name: Jimmy Martinetti
Gender: Male
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
Weight: 181 lbs (82 kg)
Born: July 5, 1946 in Martigny, Valais, Switzerland
Affiliations: Sporting Martigny, Martigny (SUI)
Country: SUI Switzerland
Sport: Wrestling

Related Olympians: Uncle of David Martinetti; Brother of Étienne Martinetti; Uncle of Grégory Martinetti.

Biography

Jimmy Martinetti had the following finishes at major championships – 1967 World Championship: 78.0 kg. Freestyle (5th); 1982 World Championship: 82.0 kg. Freestyle (14th); 1970 European Championship: 82.0 kg. Freestyle (4th); 1968 European Championship: 78.0 kg. Freestyle (6th); 1969 European Championship: 82.0 kg. Freestyle (6th); 1972 European Championship: 82.0 kg. Freestyle (6th); 1981 European Championship: 82.0 kg. Freestyle (9th); 1978 European Championship: 82.0 kg. Freestyle (12th); 1980 European Championship: 82.0 kg. Freestyle (12th).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1968 Summer 22 Ciudad de México Wrestling Men's Welterweight, Greco-Roman Switzerland SUI AC
1968 Summer 22 Ciudad de México Wrestling Men's Welterweight, Freestyle Switzerland SUI AC
1972 Summer 26 München Wrestling Men's Middleweight, Greco-Roman Switzerland SUI AC
1972 Summer 26 München Wrestling Men's Middleweight, Freestyle Switzerland SUI AC

Men's Welterweight, Greco-Roman

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank Date Result RE BP MR
1968 Summer 22 Ciudad de México Wrestling Switzerland SUI Final Standings AC 1968-10-23 Eliminated r2/5 7,0
1968 Summer 22 Ciudad de México Wrestling Switzerland SUI Round Two 18 1968-10-24 7,0
1968 Summer 22 Ciudad de México Wrestling Switzerland SUI Round Two Match #3 2 1968-10-24 Barlie (NOR) decision, Martinetti (SUI) 3,0
1968 Summer 22 Ciudad de México Wrestling Switzerland SUI Round One 18T 1968-10-23 4,0
1968 Summer 22 Ciudad de México Wrestling Switzerland SUI Round One Match #3 2 1968-10-23 Kårström (SWE) fall (1:40), Martinetti (SUI) 4,0

Men's Middleweight, Greco-Roman

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank Date Result RE BP
1972 Summer 26 München Wrestling Switzerland SUI Final Standings AC 1972-09-06 Eliminated r2/6 8,0
1972 Summer 26 München Wrestling Switzerland SUI Round Two 18T 1972-09-07 8,0
1972 Summer 26 München Wrestling Switzerland SUI Round Two Match #4 2 1972-09-07 Nenadić (YUG) fall (5:17), Martinetti (SUI) 4,0
1972 Summer 26 München Wrestling Switzerland SUI Round One 17T 1972-09-06 4,0
1972 Summer 26 München Wrestling Switzerland SUI Round One Match #3 2 1972-09-06 Gabor (ROU) fall (4:02), Martinetti (SUI) 4,0

Men's Welterweight, Freestyle

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank Date Result RE BP MR
1968 Summer 22 Ciudad de México Wrestling Switzerland SUI Final Standings AC 1968-10-17 Eliminated r2/6 6,0
1968 Summer 22 Ciudad de México Wrestling Switzerland SUI Round Two 13 1968-10-18 6,0
1968 Summer 22 Ciudad de México Wrestling Switzerland SUI Round Two Match #9 2 1968-10-18 Combs (USA) decision, Martinetti (SUI) 3,0
1968 Summer 22 Ciudad de México Wrestling Switzerland SUI Round One 11T 1968-10-17 3,0
1968 Summer 22 Ciudad de México Wrestling Switzerland SUI Round One Match #9 2 1968-10-17 Robin (FRA) decision, Martinetti (SUI) 3,0

Men's Middleweight, Freestyle

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank Date Result RE BP
1972 Summer 26 München Wrestling Switzerland SUI Final Standings AC 1972-08-27 Eliminated r4/6 9,0
1972 Summer 26 München Wrestling Switzerland SUI Round Four 11 1972-08-30 9,0
1972 Summer 26 München Wrestling Switzerland SUI Round Four Match #2 2 1972-08-30 Iorga (ROU) fall (7:31), Martinetti (SUI) 4,0
1972 Summer 26 München Wrestling Switzerland SUI Round Three 8T 1972-08-29 5,0
1972 Summer 26 München Wrestling Switzerland SUI Round Three Match #1 2 1972-08-29 Sasaki (JPN) decision, Martinetti (SUI) 3,0
1972 Summer 26 München Wrestling Switzerland SUI Round Two 7T 1972-08-28 2,0
1972 Summer 26 München Wrestling Switzerland SUI Round Two Match #3 1 1972-08-28 Martinetti (SUI) decision, Bouchoule (FRA) 1,0
1972 Summer 26 München Wrestling Switzerland SUI Round One 6T 1972-08-27 1,0
1972 Summer 26 München Wrestling Switzerland SUI Round One Match #3 1 1972-08-27 Martinetti (SUI) decision, Blanco (ARG) 1,0