Martin Stamper
Martin Stamper (born 21 August 1986) is a British taekwondo athlete. Stamper was a bronze medallist at the 2011 World Taekwondo Championships.[1][2] He also competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics and reached the semi finals. He lost in the bronze Medal Match to Rohullah Nikpai of Afghanistan, ending up in 5th place.[3][4]
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  | ||
| Men’s taekwondo | ||
| World Championships | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2011 Gyeongju | Featherweight |
| European Championships | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2008 Rome | Bantamweight |
| 2012 Manchester | Featherweight |
He was born in Liverpool, England.
Taekwondo medals
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2008 European Taekwondo Championships | Rome | 2nd | 62 kg |
| 2010 | French Open | Paris | 3rd | 68 kg |
| 2011 | US Open | Austin | 1st | 68 kg |
| 2011 | German Open | Hamburg | 1st | 68 kg |
| 2011 | World Championships | Gyeongju | 3rd | 68 kg |
| 2011 | British International Open | Manchester | 1st | 68 kg |
| 2012 | 2012 European Taekwondo Championships | Manchester | 3rd | 68 kg |
References
- Williams, Bob (2011-03-19). "Martin Stamper stamps his authority with taekwondo gold at WTF German Open as Jade Jones wins silve". The Daily Telegraph. London. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- "London 2012 - Harvey seals silver in South Korea". Yahoo. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- "Martin Stamper misses out on Olympic medal after narrow 5-3 defeat in bronze medal fight". Telegraph. Retrieved 2012-08-14.
- Masters, Alex (2012-08-09). "Jade Jones wins Team GB's first ever taekwondo gold - Other events - Olympics". The Independent. Retrieved 2012-08-14.
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