Martine Soffiatti Grael (born 12 February 1991) is a Brazilian sailor in the 49er FX class.[2] Together with Kahena Kunze she won the 49er FX class at the 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships[3] and at the 2016 Rio Olympics,[4] and 2020 Tokyo Olympics.[5]
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Full name | Martine Soffiatti Grael | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1991-02-12) 12 February 1991 (age 31) Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 62 kg (137 lb)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Class(es) | 420, 470, 49er FX | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Rio Yacht Club[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coach | Javier Torres del Moral[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Martine Grael is the daughter of Olympic gold medalist in sailing Torben Grael. Her brother Marco and uncle Lars also sailed in the Olympics.[6]
She sailed with Team AkzoNobel in the 2017–18 Volvo Ocean Race.[7]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event |
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2009 | 29er - ISAF Youth World Championships | 7th | 29er class | |
2008 | 420 World Championships | Athens, Greece | 4th | 420 class |
2009 | 420 World Championships | Lake Garda, Italy | 4th | 420 class |
2009 | 420 - ISAF Youth World Championships | Búzios, Brazil | 1st | 420 class |
2010 | 470 World Championships | The Hague, Netherlands | 7th | 470 class |
2011 | ISAF Sailing World Championships | Perth, Australia | 8th | 470 class |
2011 | 2011 Summer Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 3rd | 470 class |
2012 | 470 World Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 8th | 470 class |
2013 | 49er & 49er FX World Championships | Marseille, France | 2nd | 49er FX class |
2014 | ISAF Sailing World Championships | Santander, Spain | 1st | 49er FX class |
2015 | 49er & 49er FX World Championships | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 2nd | 49er FX class |
2016 | 49er & 49er FX World Championships | Clearwater, USA | 6th | 49er FX class |
2016 | 2016 Summer Olympics | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 1st | 49er FX class |
2017 | 49er & 49er FX World Championships | Matosinhos, Portugal | 2nd | 49er FX class |
2019 | 49er & 49er FX World Championships | Auckland, New Zealand | 2nd | 49er FX class |
2021 | 2020 Summer Olympics | Enoshima, Japan | 1st | 49er FX class |
2021 | 49er & 49er FX World Championships | Al-Mussanah, Oman | 3rd | 49er FX class |
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Preceded by | Brazilian Sportswomen of the Year alongside Kahena Kunze 2014 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
World Champions in 49er FX | |
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ISAF World Sailor of the Year (female) | |
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Prêmio Brasil Olímpico | |
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Women |
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Fan's Choice |
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Adhemar Trophy Lifetime Award |
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