Martin Nathell

Martin Nathell (born 18 January 1995) is a Swedish canoeist. He represented Sweden at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Martin Nathell

Personal information
Born	(1995-01-18) 18 January 1995 (age 30)[1] Ängelholm, Sweden
Sport
Country	Sweden
Sport	Sprint kayak
Event(s)	K-1 1000 m, K-2 1000 m
Club	Ängelholms Rowing and Canoeing Club
Medal record Men's canoe sprint Representing  Sweden World Championships 2021 Copenhagen K-2 1000 m 2024 Samarkand K-2 1000 m

Career

Nathell competed at the 2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships and won a gold medal in the K-2 1000 metres event.^[2][1] He competed at the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in the K-1 1000 metres event and finished in eighth place. As a result, he qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics.^[3][4]

He competed at the 2024 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships and won a silver medal in the K-2 1000 metres event with Joakim Lindberg. They had the fastest time during the heats.^[5][6]

Major results

Olympic Games

Year	K-1 1000
2024	7

World championships

Year	K-1 500	K-1 1000	K-1 5000	K-2 500	K-2 1000	K-4 500	K-4 1000	XK-2 500	XK-4 500
2013				8 SF	8 SF	—		—	—
2015		2 FC				—	8 SF	—	—
2017	7 FB	5 FB	12					—	—
2018		5 FB	13		2 FB			—	—
2019					6 FB	7 SF		—	—
2021			12	9			—	—	—
2022		1 FB		7 SF			—		—
2023		8		4 FB			—		—
2024		—		—		—	—	8	9