Maja Siegenthaler

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Maja Siegenthaler
Personal information
NationalitySwiss
Born (1992-11-11) 11 November 1992 (age 30)
Spiez, Switzerland
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
Sailing career
Class(es) 470, 420
ClubThunersee Yacht Club

Maja Siegenthaler (born 11 November 1992) is a Swiss competitive sailor. She and Linda Fahrni competed for Switzerland at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's 470 class, [1] and at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the women's 470 class. [2]

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References

  1. "Maja Siegenthaler". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  2. "Sailing: SIEGENTHALER Maja". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 15 March 2023.