María Sol Branz

María Sol Branz (born 6 February 1990), known as Sol Branz,[1] is an Argentine sailor. She and Victoria Travascio won a gold medal in the women's 49erFX event at the 2015 Pan American Games,[2] and bronze in the 2019 edition.

Sol Branz
Personal information
Full nameMaría Sol Branz
NationalityArgentine
Born (1990-02-06) 6 February 1990
Martínez, San Isidro, Argentina
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Sailing career
Class(es)49erFX, 29er, 49er
Club Yacht Club Argentino
Medal record
Women's sailing
Representing  Argentina
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place2015 Toronto49erFX
Bronze medal – third place2019 Lima49erFX

The two also competed in two Olympic Games, finishing 13th in the 49erFX event at the 2016 Summer Olympics,[3][4] and fifth at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[5][6]

References
  1. "Sol Branz". FAY.org (in Spanish). Federación Argentina de Yachting. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
  2. "Sailing - Event Overview - Women 49erFX". Toronto 2015 Pan Am. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
  3. "Maria Branz". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 25 August 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
  4. "49er FX Women - Standings". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
  5. "Travascio-Branz fueron cuartas en Portugal". www.ellitoral.com. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  6. "Sailing BRANZ Maria Sol". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 21 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.


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