• Source: Isaura Maenhaut

Isaura Maenhaut van Lemberge (born 24 December 1998) is a Belgian sailor. She has competed in the 49 FX class at the 2020 Summer Olympics together with Anouk Geurts.




Career


Maenhaut started her career in the small Optimist class, competing in European and World championships for this youth category. She then progressed to the Laser 4.7 class, where she became Belgian champion. At the 2015 Youth World Championships in Medemblik, she won the bronze medal. In the next category, the Laser Radial, she again became Belgian champion.
Her first two-person competitions were with the Nacra 15 boat, which she sailed together with Henri Demesmaeker. Together they won the bronze medal at the 2016 Youth World Championships in Auckland. After a year in the Nacra 17 she then switched to the 49 FX.
Maenhaut and Geurts have sailed together since 2018. They finished 31st at the 2020 World Championships and secured their Olympic ticket at the 2021 Lanzarote sailing competition. They finished 14th in Tokyo. By finishing 4th at the 2023 World Championships in The Hague, The Netherlands, they secured their Olympic ticket for the their second Olympics in Paris, France.
Maenhaut and Geurts won the 49er FX European Championships in 2024 in La Grande-Motte, France.




Personal Life


Maenhaut lives in Merelbeke and studies nautical sciences.




Awards


2015: Young Sailor of the Year award from Belgian Sailing
2019: Sailing Team of the Year award from Belgian Sailing




See also


List of World Championships medalists in sailing (juniors and youth classes)




Notes






External links


Isaura Maenhaut van Lemberge at World Sailing
Isaura Maenhaut van Lemberge at Olympics.com
Isaura Maenhaut van Lemberge at Team Belgium (in Dutch and French)
Isaura Maenhaut at Olympedia

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Belgia pada Olimpiade Musim Panas 2024
• Isaura Maenhaut
• Isaura
• Belgium at the 2024 Summer Olympics
• Anouk Geurts
• Laser 4.7
• Sailing at the 2024 Summer Olympics – 49er FX
• Sailing at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification
• List of European Championships medalists in sailing
• 49er & 49er FX European Championships
• 2017 Nacra 17 World Championship