John Martin is a British former competitive
figure skater
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who competed in
men's singles. He is a four-time
British national
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silver medalist and was sent to four European Championships. Martin made his European debut in
1989
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, placing 19th in
Birmingham
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, England.
[ His best result, 14th, came at the 1993 European Championships in ]Helsinki
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, Finland.[
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Competitive highlights
References
British male single skaters
Living people
Date of birth missing (living people)
Place of birth missing (living people)
Year of birth missing (living people)
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