Martina Wegman

Martina Wegman
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born (1989-06-13) 13 June 1989
Schoorl[1]
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
CountryNetherlands
SportCanoe slalom
Event
K1, Kayak cross
Medal record
Women's canoe slalom
Representing  Netherlands
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Rio de Janeiro Kayak cross

Martina Wegman (born 13 June 1989) is a Dutch slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2014, specializing in K1 and kayak cross.[2]

She won a silver medal in kayak cross at the 2018 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Rio de Janeiro.[3] She also won the overall World Cup title in kayak cross in 2018, the first season when this event counted for world cup points.

Wegman competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo where she finished 7th in the K1 event. She also competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics, finishing 13th in the K1 event and 21st in kayak cross.[4]

World Cup individual podiums

Season Date Venue Position Event
2018 8 July 2018 Augsburg 2nd Kayak cross
30 September 2018 Rio de Janeiro 2nd Kayak cross1
2019 30 June 2019 Tacen 1st Kayak cross
2021 12 September 2021 Pau 1st Kayak cross
2022 19 June 2022 Kraków 1st Kayak cross
1 World Championship counting for World Cup points

References

  1. ^ Nick Harding, Martina Wegman; the Dutch girl who had to travel to paddle, Sportscene, 27 March 2013
  2. ^ "Martina WEGMAN (NED)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Women's Extreme K1 results" (PDF). Retrieved 30 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Martina WEGMAN". Olympics.com. Retrieved 14 October 2025.
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