Biography.

PERSONAL DATA

Full name: Damir Martin
Born: 14.07.1988. Vukovar, Croatia
Height: 189 cm
Weight: 97 kg

EDUCATION

2014. – 2019. Study Centre of Coach Education, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Zagreb
2003. – 2007.  Sport Gymnasium, Zagreb
1995. – 2003. Matija Gubec Primary School, Zagreb

Sport career.

2017. – present Rowing club Croatia, Zagreb
2004. – 2017. – Rowing club Trešnjevka, Zagreb
1999. – 2003. – Rowing club Zagreb, Zagreb
1996. – 1999. – Zagreb Swimming Club

Sport results.

2020.

  • Olympic Games Tokyo, M1x, bronze medal

2016.

  • Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, M1x, silver medal

2012.

  • Olympic Games London, M4x, sliver medal

2019.

  • European Rowing Championships, M1x, 5th place
  • World Rowing Championships, M1x, 8th place
  • WORLD CUP, second place

2017.

  • European Rowing Championships, M1x, silver medal
  • World Rowing Championships, M1x, 4th place

2016.

  • European Rowing Championships, M1x, gold medal

2015.

  • European Rowing Championships, M1x, gold medal
  • World Rowing Championships, M1x, 5th place

2013.

  • World Rowing Championships, M4x, gold medal
  • European Rowing Championships, M4x, 6th place

2012.

  • European Rowing Championships, M1x, silver medal

2011.

  • World Rowing Championships, M4x, bronze medal

2010.

  • World Rowing Championships, M4x, gold medal
  • European Rowing Championships, M4x, silver medal
  • World Rowing Under 23 Championships, M4x, gold medal

Prizes and awards.

2016.

  • Croatian Sports Journalists Association Award for the cooperation with the   media                  
  • Croatian Athlete of the Year presented by daily paper Sportske Novosti
  • Croatian Olympic Committee’s Fair Play Award
  • Order of Duke Branimir
  • Vukovar-Srijem County Annual Award
  • Zagreb Sport Association Annual Award

2015.

  • Franjo Bučar State Award for Sport
  • Zagreb Sport Association Annual Award

2013.

  • Croatian Team of the Year presented by daily paper Sportske novosti
  • Zagreb Sport Association Annual Award
  • Best Sport Crew by Croatian Olympic Committee

2012.

  • Order of Danica Hrvatska
  • Franjo Bučar State Award for Sport
  • Best Sport Crew by Croatian Olympic Committee
  • Team of the Year presented by Zagreb Sport Association

2010.

  • Best Sport Crew by Croatian Olympic Committee
  • Zagreb Sport Association Annual Award