Brad Martin (snowboarder)

Brad Martin
Personal information
Nationality	Canada
Born	August 12, 1986 (age 38); Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Sport
Sport	Snowboarding
Event	Half-pipe
Club	Craigleith Ski Club
Medal record
Men's snowboarding
Representing Canada
World Championships

Brad Martin (born August 12, 1986) is a Canadian snowboarder who specializes in the halfpipe. Martin was born and resides in Hamilton, Ontario, currently in the west Hamilton area of Ancaster.^[1]

Career

In 2006, he finished 16th in the halfpipe event at the Olympics. He won a bronze medal at the 2007 FIS Snowboarding World Championships.^[2] On February 29, 2008, he won his first world cup event. He has been the Canadian champion in the halfpipe for three straight years, winning in 2007, 2008 and 2009.^[3]

On January 25, 2010, he was one of 18 athletes announced to the Olympic snowboard team. He will compete in the halfpipe.^[4]

References

^ "Brad Martin". CTV Olympics. Retrieved 2010-01-25.
^ "Canada's Martin soars to halfpipe bronze". CBC Sports. 2007-01-20. Retrieved 2010-01-25.
^ "Brad Martin results". International Ski Federation. Archived from the original on 2011-06-04. Retrieved 2010-01-25.
^ "Canada's Olympic snowboard team set". CTV Olympics. 2010-01-25. Retrieved 2010-01-25.

External links

Brad Martin at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
National Team Profile
CTV Olympic Profile
Brad Martin at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)

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[1] "Brad Martin". CTV Olympics. Retrieved 2010-01-25.

[2] "Canada's Martin soars to halfpipe bronze". CBC Sports. 2007-01-20. Retrieved 2010-01-25.

[3] "Brad Martin results". International Ski Federation. Archived from the original on 2011-06-04. Retrieved 2010-01-25.

[4] "Canada's Olympic snowboard team set". CTV Olympics. 2010-01-25. Retrieved 2010-01-25.

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