Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Wilbur Lee•Martin |
Used name | Wilbur•Martin |
Born | 8 July 1928 in Glasgow, Montana (USA) |
Died | 19 August 1984 in Multnomah County, Oregon (USA) |
NOC | United States |
Sergeant Wilbur Martin was serving in the US Army in 1948 and was recruited to ride the Cresta Run at the 1948 Olympics as one of the best athletes in the Army. For his Olympic participation, he was awarded the Cresta Colours at the end of the 1948 season. Martin was from Kalispell, Montana.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1948 Winter Olympics | Skeleton (Bobsleigh) | USA | Wilbur Martin | |||
Skeleton, Men (Olympic) | 4 |