Ludovic Martin (gymnast)

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Ludovic Martin
Country representedSwitzerland
Born (1983-10-25) 25 October 1983 (age 40)
Discipline Trampoline gymnastics
Medal record
Men's trampoline gymnastics
Representing Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2005 Eindhoven Synchro
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2007 Quebec Synchro

Ludovic Martin (born 25 October 1983) is a Swiss trampoline gymnast. He represented Switzerland at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece in the men's trampoline event. [1] [2] He finished in 9th place in the qualification round.

In 2005, he won the silver medal in the men's synchro event at the Trampoline World Championships in Eindhoven, Netherlands. At the 2007 Trampoline World Championships in Quebec, Canada he won the bronze medal in this event.

He worked in accounting for some time and in September 2008 he joined Cirque du Soleil. [2]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ludovic Martin Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
  2. 1 2 Eggers, Kerry (4 May 2012). "Bouncing from Olympics to Cirque du Soleil came naturally for Swiss trampolinist". Portland Tribune. Retrieved 2 May 2020.