Larry Martin (cross-country skier)

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Larry Martin
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NationalityAmerican
Born (1950-11-29) November 29, 1950 (age 72)
Glennallen, Alaska, United States
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Sport Cross-country skiing

Larry Martin (born November 29, 1950) is an American cross-country skier. He competed in the men's 15 kilometre event at the 1972 Winter Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Larry Martin Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved June 27, 2019.