Martin Trainer

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| name = Martin Trainer

| image = Martin Trainer The Thinker.jpg

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| fullname = Martin Daniel Trainer

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1991|4|15}}{{cite web |title=Martin Trainer – Profile |url=https://www.pgatour.com/players/player.35617.martin-trainer.html |publisher=PGA Tour |accessdate=February 25, 2019}}

| birth_place = Marseille, France

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| height = {{height|ft=6|in=1}}

| weight = {{convert|175|lb|kg st|abbr=on}}

| nationality = {{USA}} (until Sep 2022)
{{FRA}} (since Oct 2022)

| residence = Palo Alto, California

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| college = University of Southern California

| yearpro = 2013

| tour = PGA Tour

| extour = Web.com Tour
PGA Tour Latinoamérica
Gateway Tour

| prowins = 6

| pgawins = 1

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| masters = DNP

| usopen = DNP

| open = DNP

| pga = CUT: 2019

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Martin Daniel Trainer (born April 15, 1991) is an American-French professional golfer who won his first PGA Tour event at the 2019 Puerto Rico Open, which was an alternate event.{{cite magazine |url=https://golfweek.com/2019/02/24/martin-trainer-nabs-first-pga-tour-win-at-puerto-rico-open/|title=Martin Trainer nabs first PGA Tour win at Puerto Rico Open |magazine=Golfweek |date=February 24, 2019 |first=Todd |last=Kelly}}

Early life

Trainer was born in Marseille, France. He graduated from Henry M. Gunn High School in Palo Alto, California in 2009.{{cite web |url=https://usctrojans.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=1958 |title=Martin Trainer |publisher=USC Trojans}} He graduated from University of Southern California with a degree in Business Administration. His father is American and his mother French. He has dual American and French citizenship.{{cite news |url=https://www.golfchannel.com/video/ryder-cup-choices-trainers-difficult-decision-us-vs-europe |title=Ryder Cup choices: Trainer's difficult decision on U.S. vs. Europe |work=Golf Channel |date=August 1, 2018}}

Nationality change

In October 2022, it was reported that Trainer had changed his sporting nationality from the United States to France, having been eligible to do so by being born in Marseille and his mother also being French. He applied to the International Golf Federation in July 2022 to switch representation.{{cite web |url=https://www.tennisworldusa.org/other_news/golf/121585/martin-trainer-has-decided-to-play-for-france/ |title=Martin Trainer has decided to play for France |work=Tennis World |first=Andrea |last=Gussoni |date=3 October 2022 |access-date=3 October 2022}}