Marie Solberg
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Nationality | Norwegian | ||||||||||||||
Born | 6 June 1988 | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Sailing | ||||||||||||||
Club | Kongelig Norsk Seilforening | ||||||||||||||
Coached by | Esben Slaatto from 2007 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Marie Solberg (born 6 June 1988)[1] is a Norwegian sailor from Sarpsborg. She took part in the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London in the Sonar class and won a bronze medal together with Per Eugen Kristiansen and Aleksander Wang-Hansen. She works as a graphic designer and graduated from Høgskolen i Østfold, Halden.
In January 2012 Team Sonar Norway, which she is a part of, won the World Sailing Championships in their class in Florida.[2] She joined the team in 2009 and her best performance was the medal at the Summer Paralympics in 2012.
References
[edit]- ^ "Marie Solberg". London 2012 Paralympics. Archived from the original on 29 August 2012.
- ^ "Marie Solberg klar for Paralympics" [Marie Solberg ready for the Paralympics]. sa.no (in Norwegian). 29 May 2012.
External links
[edit]- Marie Solberg at World Sailing
- Marie Solberg at the International Paralympic Committee
- Marie Solberg at kappseiling.no at the Wayback Machine (archived 28 March 2013)
- Bronse i Paralympics. Article in sa.no (in Norwegian)
- Picture of bronze boat at eurosport.yahoo.com at archive.today (archived 5 January 2013)