Maia Agerup
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Norwegian |
Born |
Oslo, Norway | 22 June 1995
Website |
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Sport | |
Sport | 49erFX |
Club | Royal Norwegian Yacht Club |
Coached by | Krzysztof Kierkowski |
Achievements and titles | |
World finals | Best Female Team, 29er Worlds 2013 |
National finals | 2 x Norwegian Champion |
Highest world ranking | 4 |
Maia Agerup (born June 22, 1995) is a Norwegian Olympic Sailor. She represents the Royal Norwegian Yacht Club in Oslo.
Together with her twin sister Ragna Agerup she sails the Olympic Class boat 49erFX and will be competing in the 2016 Rio Olympics.
In June 2016 the team was ranked 15th on the ISAF World Ranking. Their best ranking position is 4th, from December 2012.
She has previously sailed Optimist Dinghy and 29er.
Junior career
2010 - Silver. Norwegian Championship, Optimist
2010 - Gold. Norwegian Championship Teams Racing. (KNS - Ragna Agerup, Line Flem Høst, Sophie Tjøm)
2013 - Gold. Norwegian Championship, 29er
2013 - 12th place and winner of the Female Class. 29er World Championship. Aarhus, Denmark
2013 - 4th place. 29er EuroCup Overall (Best Female Team)
Senior career
2014 - Gold. ISAF World Cup, 49erFX. Melbourne, Australia
2015 - 9th place. European Championship, 49erFX. Porto, Portugal
2015 - Bronze. U23 World Championship, 49erFX. Flensburg, Germany
2016 - 4th place. ISAF World Cup, 49erFX. Miami, USA
2016 - 5th place. ISAF World Cup, 49erFX. Weymouth, United Kingdom
References
- http://www.olympiatoppen.no/om_olympiatoppen/aktuelt/page8501.html
- https://members.sailing.org/sailors/biog.php?memberid=335341