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Marie Rønningen, Olympic gold contender

24. november 2023 · 13 min · 177 visninger

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Olympic 49er FX sailors Marie Rønningen and Helene Næss prepare for the upcoming Olympic Games following a gold medal performance at the European Championships.0:34 The duo secured their Olympic qualification by performing under pressure in a competitive field, noting that a shift in mindset—focusing on consistency rather than winning every race—proved decisive.2:08 They currently train at the Olympiatoppen facility in Oslo, focusing on physical conditioning and technical refinement, specifically mast bend and sail trim adjustments.7:57 The team plans to conduct technical training in Vilamoura, Portugal, alongside Swedish and Dutch competitors to maintain their speed in various wind conditions.4:19 Rønningen highlights the physical and mental demands of the 49er FX, noting that the class has become increasingly competitive with smaller performance gaps between the top 20 boats.8:17 The team relies on their 11 years of experience together to manage race-day nerves and communication.7:33 They currently use equipment from Mackay Boats and Ovington, noting that sail selection remains critical due to performance variations between individual units.10:05

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