Martine Dugrenier
Canadian wrestler, Olympic athlete
Born
June 12th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Competed in wrestling at the international level, earning recognition in women's freestyle wrestling. Achieved significant success, including a silver medal at the 2012 London Olympics. Won multiple medals at the World Wrestling Championships, showcasing skills in her weight class. Active as a coach and mentor after retiring from competition, contributing to the development of future athletes in the sport.
Won a silver medal at the 2012 London Olympics
Secured multiple medals at the World Wrestling Championships
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