Damir Martin
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Rowing the final (right boat) of the quadruple sculls at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Damir Martin (born 14 July 1988) is a Croatian rower. He won silver in the men's single scull at the 2016 Olympics losing to Mahé Drysdale in photofinish and beating the multiple time world champion Ondřej Synek.[1] He also won silver at the 2012 Olympics in the quadruple scull together with David Šain, Martin Sinković and Valent Sinković.[2]
Martin began rowing at the age of 12. He has been part of the Croatian national team since the age of 17. Rowing is a sporting tradition in his home town of Vukovar. His parents even met through their rowing club. He took up rowing after the family moved to Zagreb.[3]
References
- ↑ "There's only one gold after 5,000ths of a second divides 'dead heat' rowers". The Telegraph. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
- ↑ "Damir Martin Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
- ↑ "Damir MARTIN - worldrowing.com". www.worldrowing.com. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
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