Martine Soffiatti Grael (born 12 February 1991) is a Brazilian sailor in the

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class. Together with

Kahena Kunze Kahena Kunze (born 12 March 1991) is a Brazilian sailor in the 49er FX class. Together with Martine Grael she won the 49er FX class at the 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships and a gold medal in the inaugural 49er FX race, during the 2016 Rio O ...

she won the 49er FX class at the

2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships The 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships, was held in Santander, Spain, this was the fourth edition of the ISAF Sailing World Championships. It is the world championships for all disciplines used at the upcoming Olympics. What gives this event gr ...

and at the

2016 Rio Olympics ) , nations = 207 (including IOA and EOR teams) , athletes = 11,238 , events = 306 in 28 sports (41 disciplines) , opening = 5 August 2016 , closing = 21 August 2016 , opened_by = Vice President Michel Temer , cauldron = Vanderlei Cordeiro de ...

, and

2020 Tokyo Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 1 ...

Career

Martine Grael is the daughter of Olympic gold medalist in sailing

Torben Grael Torben is a Danish variant of the given name Torbjörn. People named Torben include: *Torben Betts (born 1968), English playwright and screenwriter *Torben Boye (born 1966), Danish former footballer *Torben Frank (born 1968), Danish former footbal ...

. Her brother

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and uncle

Lars Lars is a common male name in Scandinavian countries. Origin ''Lars'' means "from the city of Laurentum". Lars is derived from the Latin name Laurentius, which means "from Laurentum" or "crowned with laurel". A homonymous Etruscan name was borne ...

also sailed in the Olympics. She sailed with ''

Team AkzoNobel ''team AkzoNobel'' is a Volvo Ocean 65 yacht. She was the only new yacht built for the 2017–18 Volvo Ocean Race. 2017-18 crew *Simeon Tienpont - skipper *Jules Salter - navigator * Chris Nicholson * Peter van Niekerk *Brad Farrand *António F ...

'' in the 2017–18 Volvo Ocean Race.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Grael, Martine 1991 births Living people Brazilian female sailors (sport) Sportspeople from Niterói 420 class sailors 470 class sailors 49er FX class world champions Pan American Games silver medalists for Brazil Sailors at the 2015 Pan American Games Olympic gold medalists for Brazil Sailors at the 2016 Summer Olympics – 49er FX Sailors at the 2020 Summer Olympics – 49er FX Olympic sailors of Brazil Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in sailing ISAF World Sailor of the Year (female) Pan American Games medalists in sailing Universiade medalists in sailing Volvo Ocean Race sailors World champions in sailing for Brazil Universiade bronze medalists for Brazil

Martine Grael Martine Soffiatti Grael (born 12 February 1991) is a Brazilian sailor in the 49er FX class. Together with Kahena Kunze she won the 49er FX class at the 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships and at the 2016 Rio Olympics, and 2020 Tokyo Olympics. ...

Sailors at the 2019 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2011 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics 21st-century Brazilian women