For personal use
For personal use
Frequently purchased
Shoutout
$100+
Markus will record a video for you
More options for family, friends, or yourself
Post
$100+
Markus will post on social media for you
Appearance
$500+
Markus will attend your practice or event
Autograph
$100+
Markus will sign something for you
Pitch Anything
$100+
Markus will respond to your custom request
For brand or business use
For brand or business use
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About
Biography
Born and raised in New York as a first-generation American, Markus Edegran has always embraced the spirit of adventure, influenced by his Swedish father and South Korean mother. His journey began on the Hudson River, where he learned to sail alongside his older brother, cultivating a passion that would shape his life Markus competed in sailing throughout his college years, but it was his discovery of kiteboarding though his now Navy Fighter pilot brother that ignited a new ambition. In 2017, he proudly represented the USA in the Youth America's Cup and continued to compete on the World Match Racing Tour. Markus made the decision in 2019 to move to the Bay Area to fully commit to kitefoil racing. Since then, Markus has risen to prominence in the Formula Kite discipline, becoming Top American in 2020 and proudly representing the worldwide community of kiteboarders and all hydrofoiling athletes in its sports historic Olympic debut at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games!
Affiliations
Team USA • US Sailing, U.S. Naval Academy Midshipmen
Accolades
Collegiate Conference Champion • Collegiate National Award Winner • Professional National Award winner
Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
West Palm Beach, FL, USA
Long Beach, CA, USA
Background
Professional athlete • Male • Asian, White • 31 • English
Hometown
New York, NY, USA
Interests
Technology
Business & finance
Fitness
Entertainment


About
Biography
Born and raised in New York as a first-generation American, Markus Edegran has always embraced the spirit of adventure, influenced by his Swedish father and South Korean mother. His journey began on the Hudson River, where he learned to sail alongside his older brother, cultivating a passion that would shape his life Markus competed in sailing throughout his college years, but it was his discovery of kiteboarding though his now Navy Fighter pilot brother that ignited a new ambition. In 2017, he proudly represented the USA in the Youth America's Cup and continued to compete on the World Match Racing Tour. Markus made the decision in 2019 to move to the Bay Area to fully commit to kitefoil racing. Since then, Markus has risen to prominence in the Formula Kite discipline, becoming Top American in 2020 and proudly representing the worldwide community of kiteboarders and all hydrofoiling athletes in its sports historic Olympic debut at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games!
Affiliations
Team USA • US Sailing, U.S. Naval Academy Midshipmen
Accolades
Collegiate Conference Champion • Collegiate National Award Winner • Professional National Award winner
Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
West Palm Beach, FL, USA
Long Beach, CA, USA
Background
Professional athlete • Male • Asian, White • 31 • English
Hometown
New York, NY, USA
Interests
Technology
Business & finance
Fitness
Entertainment
Food
Gaming
Travel
Music
For personal use
Frequently purchased
Shoutout
$100+
Markus will record a video for you
More options for family, friends, or yourself
Post
$100+
Markus will post on social media for you
Appearance
$500+
Markus will attend your practice or event
Autograph
$100+
Markus will sign something for you
Pitch Anything
$100+
Markus will respond to your custom request
For brand or business use
For brand or business use
Use our step-by-step deal builder to send offers or post opportunities for a marketing campaign
Create offer or opportunity