Martin Pelletier

{{short description|Canadian para table tennis player}}

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| sport = Para table tennis

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1967|4|1|df=y}}

| birth_place = Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

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{{Medal|Sport|Para table tennis}}

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{{Medal|Competition|Parapan American Games}}

{{Medal|Bronze|1999 Mexico City|Men's singles C9-10}}

{{Medal|Bronze|2007 Rio de Janeiro|Men's teams C9-10}}

{{Medal|Competition|Para Pan-American Championships}}

{{Medal|Gold|2001 Buenos Aires|Men's singles C10}}

{{Medal|Bronze|2003 Brasilia|Men's singles C9}}

{{Medal|Bronze|2005 Mar del Plata|Men's teams C10}}

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Martin Pelletier (born April 1, 1967) is a former Canadian para table tennis player who has competed in five Parapan American Games. He was a teammate of Ian Kent who has also won multiple medals.{{Cite web|url=http://stats.ipttc.org/en/profiles/278|title=IPTTC Profile - Martin Pelletier|date=8 April 2019|website=International Para Table Tennis Federation}}

In July 1992, Pelletier was involved in a serious motorcycle accident which resulted in a right arm amputation, he started playing table tennis recreationally with friends two years after the accident. He became the first Canadian table tennis player to win a table tennis title in 2001 in Buenos Aires, he went on to compete in the 2000 Summer Paralympics but didn't advance to final rounds.{{Cite web|url=http://games.paralympic.ca/team-canada/martin-pelletier|title=Athlete Bio - Martin Pelletier|date=8 April 2019|website=Paralympics Canada}}

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