Brian Martin (luger)

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Brian Martin
Personal information
BornJanuary 19, 1974 (1974-01-19) (age 52)
Medal record
Luge
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2002 Salt Lake CityMen's doubles
Bronze medal – third place1998 NaganoMen's doubles
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2004 NaganoMixed team
Silver medal – second place2005 Park CityMixed team
Bronze medal – third place1999 KönigsseeMen's doubles
Bronze medal – third place2000 St. MoritzMen's doubles
Bronze medal – third place2001 CalgaryMixed team
Bronze medal – third place2004 NaganoMen's doubles
Bronze medal – third place2005 Park CityMen's doubles
Bronze medal – third place2007 IglsMen's doubles
Bronze medal – third place2009 Lake PlacidMen's doubles

Brian Martin (born January 19, 1974) is an American luger who competed from 1990 to 2010. Competing in four Winter Olympics, he won two medals in the men's doubles event with a silver in 2002 and a bronze in 1998. He was born in Palo Alto, California.

Martin also won nine medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with two silvers (Mixed team: 2004, 2005) and seven bronzes (Men's doubles: 1999, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009; Mixed team: 2001).

Martin won the overall Luge World Cup men's doubles title three times (199798, 199899, 200203).

He announced his retirement on 17 March 2010.[1]

Martin graduated from the University of California, Berkeley in 2014.

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