Paul Martin
Olympic athlete
1901 – 1987
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Who was Paul Martin?
Paul Martin was a Swiss athlete who competed mainly in the 800 metres. He was the first Swiss sportsperson to compete at five Olympics, which he did from 1920 to 1936.
He competed for Switzerland in the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France in the 800 metres where he won the silver medal. He came sixth in the 1500m at the 1928 Olympics, and also submitted an entry in the Literature art competition at the 1936 Olympics.
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