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.

Marie Solberg
Personal information
NationalityNorway Norwegian
Born (1988-06-06) 6 June 1988 (age 38)
Sport
SportSailing
ClubKongelig Norsk Seilforening
Coached byEsben Slaatto from 2007
Medal record

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

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  1. "Marie Solberg". London 2012 Paralympics. Archived from the original on 29 August 2012.
  2. "Marie Solberg klar for Paralympics" [Marie Solberg ready for the Paralympics]. sa.no (in Norwegian). 29 May 2012.
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