María Sol Branz (born 6 February 1990), known as Sol Branz,[1] is an Argentine sailor. She and Victoria Travascio won a gold medal in the women's 49erFX event at the 2015 Pan American Games,[2] and bronze in the 2019 edition.
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| Full name | María Sol Branz | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 February 1990 Martínez, San Isidro, Argentina | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
| Sailing career | ||||||||||||||||||
| Class(es) | 49erFX, 29er, 49er | |||||||||||||||||
| Club |  Yacht Club Argentino | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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The two also competed in two Olympic Games, finishing 13th in the 49erFX event at the 2016 Summer Olympics,[3][4] and fifth at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ "Sol Branz". FAY.org (in Spanish). Federación Argentina de Yachting. 26 August 2020. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- ^ "Sailing - Event Overview - Women 49erFX". Toronto 2015 Pan Am. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
- ^ "Maria Branz". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 25 August 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
- ^ "49er FX Women - Standings". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
- ^ Com, Ellitoral. "Travascio-Branz fueron cuartas en Portugal". www.ellitoral.com. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
- ^ "Sailing BRANZ Maria Sol". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 21 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
External links
edit- Maria Sol Branz at World Sailing
- María Sol Branz at the Comité Olímpico Argentino (in Spanish)
- Maria Branz at Olympics.com
- María Branz at Olympedia
- Sol Branz on Instagram
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