Martin Dougoud

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Martin Dougoud
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Martin Dougoud in 2023
Personal information
NationalitySwiss
Born (1991-05-19) 19 May 1991 (age 33)
Sport
CountrySwitzerland
Sport Canoe slalom
EventK1, Kayak cross
ClubCanoë Club Genève [1]
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 London Kayak cross
European Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Kraków K1
European Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2020 Prague K1 team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Tacen Kayak cross individual

Martin Dougoud (born 19 May 1991) is a Swiss slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2008. [2] He is from Geneva, Switzerland but lives and trains in Pau, France. Martin competes in the K1 and kayak cross disciplines. [3]

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He won a bronze medal in kayak cross at the 2023 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in London. He also won three medals (1 silver and 2 bronzes) at the European Championships, including a silver medal in the K1 event at the 2023 European Games in Kraków.

Martin finished 19th at the 2019 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships securing a quota place for Switzerland in the K1 event at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. The Swiss Olympic Selection Committee approved his nomination for the position on 11 November 2019. [4] He finished 13th at the Olympics after being eliminated in the semifinal.

World Cup individual podiums

SeasonDateVenuePositionEvent
2020 7 November 2020 [5] Pau 1stK1
2022 11 June 2022 Prague 3rdK1
27 August 2022 Pau 2ndK1
2023 4 June 2023 Augsburg 2ndKayak cross
2024 16 June 2024 Kraków 1stKayak cross

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References

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  2. "Martin DOUGOUD (SUI)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  3. "Martin DOUGOUD (SUI)". ICF - Planet Canoe. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  4. "Zwei Schweizer Kanuten in Tokio". swissolympicteam.ch (in German). Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  5. "K1M official result list – World Cup Race 2" (PDF). Retrieved 26 May 2021.