Alexandra Maloney (born 19 March 1992[3]) is a New Zealand sailor.
![]() Maloney at the 2016 Olympics | |
Personal information | |
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Born | 19 March 1992 California, U.S.[1] | (age 29)
Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)[2] |
Weight | 56 kg (123 lb)[2] |
Sailing career | |
Class(es) | 49er FX |
Club | Murrays Bay Sailing Club |
Medal record Representing New Zealand Olympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro 49erFX World Championships 2013 Marseille 49erFX 2009 Lake Garda 420 2010 Istanbul 29er 2007 Cagliari Optimist 2017 Matosinhos 49er FX |
Maloney is the sister of sailor Andrew Maloney.[4] In 2007 in Cagliari, Italy she won a World Championship medal in the Optimist class. Maloney won the 2013 49er FX World Championship and a silver medal at the 2016 Olympics alongside Molly Meech. During the 2015 ISAF Sailing World Cup, Meech and Maloney competed in the women's 49erFX competitions, winning in Miami and coming second in Weymouth. They again won in Miami to start the 2016 season.[5]
References
- ^ Alexandra Maloney. olympic.org.nz
- ^ a b Alex Maloney Archived 25 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
- ^ Alexandra Maloney Archived 16 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine. yachtingnz.org.nz
- ^ Johannsen, Dana (17 August 2016). "Rio Olympics 2016: Sam Meech secures Olympic bronze in Laser class". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
- ^ New Zealand sailors Alexandra Maloney and Molly Meech win 49erFX World Cup gold in Miami. stuff.co.nz (30 January 2016)
External links
- Alexandra Maloney at World Sailing
- Alex Maloney at the International Olympic Committee
- Alex Maloney at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)