About Patrick Martin
Lived 1923 – 1987 (aged 63). Patrick Martin was an American bobsledder.
Patrick Henry "Pat" Martin (August 19, 1923 – April 21, 1987) was an American bobsledder who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He was born and lived in Massena, New York, 80 miles north of Lake Placid. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won three medals with a gold (Four-man: 1948) and two silvers (Two-man and four-man: both 1952).
Martin also won five medals at the FIBT World Championships with two golds (Four-man: 1949, 1950) and three silvers (Two-man: 1950, 1951; Four-man: 1951).
He is the son of bobsledder Robert Martin and the brother of bobsledder Leo Martin.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Patrick Martin?
bobsledder (1923–1987)
When was Patrick Martin born?
Patrick Martin was born on 19 August 1923 in Louisville.
When did Patrick Martin die?
Patrick Martin died on 21 April 1987 in Massena.
What was Patrick Martin's occupation?
Patrick Martin was a bobsledder.
What nationality was Patrick Martin?
Patrick Martin was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Patrick Martin (bobsleigh)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Patrick Martin. https://biography.guide/patrick-martin/
MLA: "Patrick Martin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/patrick-martin/.
Chicago: "Patrick Martin." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/patrick-martin/.
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