Cotis Martinez Award Men's Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week Week Of 3/26/2024 Sport Men's Outdoor Track and Field School Gallaudet University Year Junior Position Hometown Turlock, Calif. High School Denair Field Athlete of the Week Cotis Martinez / Jr / Gallaudet University / Turlock, Ca. / Denair HS Gallaudet junior thrower Cotis Martinez (Turlock, Calif.) finished sixth overall in the javelin event last weekend at the Doc Jopson Invitational hosted by Bridgewater (Va.) College. Martinez had a best throw of 43.54 meters (142 feet, 10 inches) in the javelin last Friday. Martinez led GU in the discus event with a 19th place showing as his best toss was 32.59 meters (106 feet, 11 inches). This is the third Athlete of the Week award for Martinez, who previously won for the weeks of May 2, 2023, and April 25, 2023.