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Singapore Icons: Max Maeder on kitefoiling, Olympic glory & representing Singapore at 19
Published 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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At just 19 years old, Max Maeder has already achieved what many athletes spend a lifetime chasing… An Olympic medal, three Formula Kite World Championship titles, and a place among Singapore's greatest sporting talents.
In this exclusive Icons Series interview, Max explains the fascinating world of kitefoiling, reflects on his journey from a young boy discovering the sport to representing Singapore on the Olympic stage, and opens up about pressure, purpose, resilience, and what it truly means to wear the Singapore flag.
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