About Louis Martin
Lived 1875 – 1957 (aged 81). Louis Martin was a French water polo player and swimmer.
Louis Martin (born 1875, date of death unknown) was a French water polo player and freestyle swimmer. He won three bronze medals at the 1900 Summer Olympics, in water polo, 4000 m freestyle and 200 m team swimming, and finished ninth and fifth in the 200 m and 1000 m freestyle swimming events, respectively.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Louis Martin?
French water polo player and swimmer (1875–1957)
When was Louis Martin born?
Louis Martin was born on 22 April 1875 in Lille.
When did Louis Martin die?
Louis Martin died on 2 April 1957 in La Courneuve.
What was Louis Martin's occupation?
Louis Martin was a water polo player and swimmer.
What nationality was Louis Martin?
Louis Martin was French.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Louis Martin (swimmer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Louis Martin. https://biography.guide/louis-martin-water-polo-player/
MLA: "Louis Martin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/louis-martin-water-polo-player/.
Chicago: "Louis Martin." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/louis-martin-water-polo-player/.
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