Professional sailor and Olympic champion

Marit Bouwmeester

Marit Bouwmeester is the sports’ most decorated female sailor of all times. Recently crowned Olympic champion at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, she also won a silver medal in London in 2012, a gold medal in Rio de Janeiro in 2016 and a bronze medal in Tokyo. She has also won the World Championship title four times.

Marit is 36 years old and the mother of a two-and-a-half-year-old daughter.