William Martin (Olympic sailor)

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{{Short description|French sailor}}

{{Infobox sailor

| name = William Martin

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| birth_name =

| fullname = Charles William Martin

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1828|10|25|df=y}}

| birth_place = Rouen, Kingdom of France

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1905|02|25|1828|10|25|df=y}}

| death_place = Paris, France

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| classes = 0.5 to 1 ton
3 to 10 ton
Open class

| club = CVP
Yacht Club de France

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{{MedalSport | Sailing }}

{{MedalCountry | {{FRA}} }}

{{MedalCompetition | Olympic Games }}

{{MedalSilver | 1900 Paris | 0.5 to 1 ton 1st race }}

{{MedalBronze | 1900 Paris | 0.5 to 1 ton 2nd race }}

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Charles William Martin (25 October 1828 – 25 February 1905) was a French sailor who represented his country at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Meulan, France. With Jacques Baudrier as helmsman and fellow crewmember Félix Marcotte, Jules Valton and Jean Le Bret Martin took the 2nd place in first race of the .5 to 1 ton and finished 3rd in the second race.{{cite web |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/62914 |title=William Martin |work=Olympedia |access-date=29 December 2020}}

Further reading

  • {{cite book |url=http://la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1900/1900.pdf |title=Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900, Concours D'Exercices Physiques et de Sports |publisher=Imprimerie Nationale |language=French |year=1901 |access-date=8 February 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080528012428/http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1900/1900.pdf |archive-date=28 May 2008}}

References

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{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/william-martin-2.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417065733/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/william-martin-2.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=William Martin |accessdate=8 February 2014}}

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