Martin Laciga

Martin Laciga (born January 25, 1975 in Aarberg) is a retired beach volleyball player from Switzerland, who won the silver medal in the men's beach team competition at the 1999 Beach Volleyball World Championships in Marseille, France, partnering his older brother Paul Laciga (born 1970). He represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000 (Sydney, Australia).

Martin Laciga
Personal information
BornJanuary 25, 1975 (1975-01-25) (age 48)
Aarberg, Switzerland
Honours
Men's beach volleyball
Representing  Switzerland
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1999 Marseille Beach
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1998 Rhodos Beach
Gold medal – first place 1999 Palma Beach
Gold medal – first place 2000 Bilbao Beach
Silver medal – second place 2001 Jesolo Beach
Silver medal – second place 2002 Basel Beach
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Rome Beach

Laciga announced his retirement from competition in 2013 due to injuries.[1]

Playing partners

Sponsors

References
  1. "Martin Laciga, beach volleyball pioneer, retires". FIVB. Retrieved January 30, 2013.


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