Maeder

Maximilian Maeder (born in 2006) is a kitesurfer from Singapore of Swiss and Singaporean ancestry. He is the reigning Formula Kite World and Asiad champion and holds the distinction of being the youngest winner in any Olympic sailing class competition, achieving this remarkable feat at the age of 16. Maeder is also a three-time Formula Kite youth world champion in consecutive years from 2021 to 2023 and won various open championships across Europe, Asia and Pan America. He is a gold medalist at the 2023 World Championships in The Hague and at 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou.