Damir Martin

Damir Martin
Martin at the 2016 European Rowing Championships
Personal information
NationalityCroatian
Born14 July 1988 (1988-07-14) (age 36)
Vukovar, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight97 kg (214 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
EventSingle sculls
ClubVK Croatia
Medal record
Representing  Croatia
Men's rowing
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Quadruple sculls
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Single sculls
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Single sculls
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Karapiro Quadruple sculls
Gold medal – first place 2013 Chungjiu Quadruple sculls
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Bled Quadruple sculls
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Poznań Single sculls
Gold medal – first place 2016 Brandenburg Single sculls
Silver medal – second place 2010 Montemor-o-Velho Quadruple sculls
Silver medal – second place 2012 Varese Single sculls
Silver medal – second place 2017 Račice Single sculls
World Rowing Cup
Gold medal – first place 2009 Munich Quadruple sculls
Gold medal – first place 2010 Bled Quadruple sculls
Gold medal – first place 2010 Munich Quadruple sculls
Gold medal – first place 2010 Lucerne Quadruple sculls
Gold medal – first place 2011 Hamburg Quadruple sculls
Gold medal – first place 2012 Belgrade Quadruple sculls
Gold medal – first place 2012 Lucerne Quadruple sculls
Gold medal – first place 2012 Munich Quadruple sculls
Gold medal – first place 2013 Eton Quadruple sculls
Gold medal – first place 2013 Lucerne Quadruple sculls
Gold medal – first place 2016 Varese Single sculls
Gold medal – first place 2019 Plovdiv Single sculls
Silver medal – second place 2011 Munich Quadruple sculls
Silver medal – second place 2015 Varese Single sculls
Silver medal – second place 2016 Poznań Single sculls
Silver medal – second place 2017 Belgrade Single sculls
Silver medal – second place 2024 Poznań Single sculls
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Rotterdam Single sculls
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Zagreb Single sculls
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Sabaudia Single sculls
World U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Račice Quadruple sculls
Gold medal – first place 2010 Brest Quadruple sculls
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2006 Amsterdam Double sculls

Damir Martin (born 14 July 1988) is a Croatian rower. He is a three-time Olympic medallist and won silver medals at the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games, and a bronze medal at the 2020 Olympics. Martin is also a two-time world champion (2010, 2013), a two-time European champion (2015, 2016), and a twelve-time World Rowing Cup champion. He won the gold medal at the World U23 Championships in 2009 and 2010. Martin is currently a member of rowing club VK Croatia, and has previously been a member of clubs Zagreb and Trešnjevka.