Yulenmis Aguilar Martínez

Yulenmis Aguilar Martínez is a javelin thrower born on August 3, 1996, in Bayamo, Granma province, Cuba. She competed for Cuba starting in 2013, setting a junior world record of 63.86 meters at the 2015 Pan American Junior Championships in Edmonton, and represented Cuba at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

After settling in Spain, she obtained Spanish citizenship in April 2024 and has since competed internationally for her adopted country, training in Oleiros, Galicia, under coach Raimundo Fernández. Competing for Spain, she reached the final at the 2024 Paris Olympics, finishing sixth.

In September 2026 she set a new Spanish national javelin record of 65.39 meters, surpassing the previous mark of 64.07 meters held by Mercedes Chilla since 2010.