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Brian Martin

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Athlete

The Resume

    (January 19, 1974- )
    Born in Stanford, California
    Luger
    Attended the University of Denver
    Luge partner of Mark Grimmette
    Won one silver medal (2002) and one bronze medal (1998) in men's doubles in the Winter Olympics
    Won 2 silver medals in mixed team (2004, 2005), six bronze medals in men's doubles (1999, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009) and one bronze medal in mixed team (2001) in the World Championships
    Three time World Cup men's double luge champion (1997-98, 1998-99, 2002-03)

Why he might be annoying:

    He has a huge forehead.
    When he was in high school, his childhood friend threw an egg at him as a practical joke.
    He crashed and did not finish the luge competition during the 2006 Winter Olympics.
    He finished in 13th place in the doubles event during their final Olympics appearance (2010).

Why he might not be annoying:

    He competed in cross-country, swimming and soccer in high school.
    He and Mark Grimmette both attended the same college.
    He listed photography, surfing, hiking, sailing, biking and woodworking as his hobbies.
    He and his partner earned 11 World Cup victories, the most by the USA Luge Team.
    He retired as one of the most decorated American lugers.

Credit: Neo NX2004


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 18 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 10 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 9 Votes: 77.78% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 22 Votes: 27.27% Annoying