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Martin Dougoud

b. 1991

Swiss kayaker

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About Martin Dougoud

Born 1991. Martin Dougoud is a Swiss kayaker.

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

He won two medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a silver (K1 team: 2026) and a bronze (kayak cross: 2023).

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.

Dougoud 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. He finished 13th in the K1 event after being eliminated in the semifinal. He also competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, finishing 4th in the K1 event and 5th in kayak cross.

World Cup individual podiums SeasonDateVenuePositionEvent 2020 7 November 2020 Pau 1st K1 2022 11 June 2022 Prague 3rd K1 27 August 2022 Pau 2nd K1 2023 4 June 2023 Augsburg 2nd Kayak cross 2024 16 June 2024 Kraków 1st Kayak cross

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Who is Martin Dougoud?

Swiss kayaker

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Martin Dougoud was born on 19 May 1991.

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Martin Dougoud is a kayaker.

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· Wikipedia: Martin Dougoud

· Wikidata: Q79225579

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