Maya Harrisson

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Maya Harrisson
Personal information
NationalitySwiss-Brazilian
Born (1992-03-03) March 3, 1992 (age 34)
OccupationMedical Student at the University of Geneva
Height5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)
Weight119 lb (54 kg)
Other interestsSurf and Longboard
Sport
CountryFile:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
SportAlpine skiing
Partner(s)Nike and Olympikus
Achievements and titles
Olympic finalsShe participated to Vancouver 2010 and Sochi 2014 olympic winter games
National finalsShe won twice the Brazilian Championships

Maya Harrisson (born March 3, 1992) is a Swiss-Brazilian alpine skier who lives in Geneva, Switzerland.

Born in Brazil, she was adopted and spent her childhood in Switzerland, where she discovered skiing. She lives in Geneva and studies at the Haute école de santé to become a Physiotherapist. Thanks to her double nationality (Swiss-Brazilian) she competed for Brazil at the 2010 Winter Olympics at only 17 years old. Four years later she competed in the slalom and giant slalom events at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games in Russia.[1]

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