VEGA Demita

21 Jul 1983
38
Female
1.72/5'7''
COZUMEL
 
Mexico
COZUMEL
 
Mexico

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
SAL Sailing Women's Windsurfer - RS:X 18

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Enoshima
Finished
Followed by
Enoshima
Finished
Followed by
Enoshima
Finished
Kamakura
Finished
Followed by
Kamakura
Finished
Followed by
Kamakura
Finished
Fujisawa
Finished
Followed by
Fujisawa
Finished
Followed by
Fujisawa
Finished
Kamakura
Finished
Followed by
Kamakura
Finished
Followed by
Kamakura
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

:
Olympic Games
RankEventYearLocation
13RS:X2016Rio de Janeiro, BRA
23RS:X2008Beijing, CHN

World Championships
RankEventYearLocation
24RS:X2014Santander, ESP
51RS:X2018Aarhus, DEN
54RS:X2011Fremantle, WA, AUS

Class World Championships
RankEventYearLocation
21RS:X2021Cadiz, ESP
65RS:X2019Torbole, ITA

Pan American Games
RankEventYearLocation
5RS:X2019Lima, PER

Class European Championships
RankEventYearLocation
20RS:X2020Vilamoura, POR

Class North American Championships
RankEventYearLocation
1RS:X2018Cancun, MEX
3RS:X2017Miami, FL, USA

World Cup
RankEventYearLocation
1RS:X2020Miami, FL, USA
11RS:X2017Hyeres, FRA
32RS:X2019Miami, FL, USA
34RS:X2017Miami, FL, USA
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Athlete, Engineer
:
Civil Engineering - Autonomous University of Yucatan State [UADY], Merida, MEX
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Husband Adrien, daughter Alize [2018]
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Spanish
:
Federico Ortiz [national], MEX; Adrien Gaillard [husband], FRA
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Her husband Adrien Gaillard has competed in sailing and represented France the Mistral and RS:X classes during his career. (SportsDeskOnline, 22 Apr 2021)
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2005 for Mexico (Athlete, 31 Jul 2008)
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She began sailing in 2000, and started competing in the RS:X class in 2006. (World Sailing profile, 01 Feb 2021; Athlete, 31 Jul 2008)
:
"In the beginning I wanted to learn to surf, but I had an uncle who was into windsurfing so I asked him to teach me. It was so addictive, I couldn't stop." (unioncancun.mx, 19 Sep 2014)
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To compete in the medal race at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, and to compete at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. (eluniversal.com.mx, 06 Jun 2020)
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"Dreams are not achieved, they are earned." (conade.gob.mx, 01 Jul 2015)
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In 2014 and 2020 she received the Sports Award in Quintana Roo State, Mexico. (gob.mx, 26 Dec 2020; cozumel.gob.mx, 20 Nov 2014)

In 2008 she received the Luchador Olmeca [Olmec Wrestler] Award from the Mexican Sports Confederation [CODEME]. (codeme.com.mx, 2018)
Legend
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event
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