# Mac Agnese

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{{short description|English sailor}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2023}}
{{Infobox sailor
| name           = Mac Agnese
| image          = Raul Rios 2017.JPG
| image_size     = 
| caption        = Mac Agnese at the 2017 Snipe Worlds with Raúl Ríos
| birth_name     = 
| fullname       = 
| nickname       = 
| nationality    = American
| birth_date     = {{birth date and age|1994|04|26}}
| birth_place    = [Washington, DC](/source/Washington%2C_DC), United States
| death_date     = 
| death_place    = 
| height         = 6’1”
| weight         = 
| retired        = 
| classes        = [Melges 24](/source/Melges_24), [29er](/source/29er_(dinghy)), [Snipe](/source/Snipe_(dinghy))
| club           = {{yachtclub|Lauderdale Yacht Club}}
| collegeteam    = {{collegesailingteam|Boston College}}
| coach          = 
| medaltemplates = 
{{MedalSport | [Sailing](/source/Sailing_(sport)) }}
{{Medal|Country | {{USA}} }}
{{MedalCompetition | [World Championships](/source/World_Championships) }}
{{MedalGold | [2005 Key Largo](/source/Melges_24) | [Melges 24](/source/Melges_24) }}
{{MedalBronze | [2010 Istanbul](/source/Youth_Sailing_World_Championships) | [SL16](/source/SL16) }}
{{MedalSilver | [2011 Zadar](/source/Youth_Sailing_World_Championships) | [29er](/source/29er_(dinghy)) }}
{{MedalGold | [2017 Corunna](/source/Commodore_Hub_E._Isaacks_and_O'Leary_Trophies) | [Snipe](/source/Snipe_(dinghy)) }}
}}

'''Maximiliano Agnese''', known as '''Mac Agnese''' (born April 26, 1994, in [Fort Lauderdale](/source/Fort_Lauderdale)), is a world class [sailor](/source/sailing_(sport)) in the [Melges 24](/source/Melges_24), [SL16](/source/SL16), [29er](/source/29er_(dinghy)) and [Snipe](/source/Snipe_(dinghy)) classes.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://site-isaf.soticcloud.net/sailors/biog.php?memberid=67069&js=1 |title=World Sailing |access-date=November 29, 2020 |archive-date=December 11, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201211061913/https://site-isaf.soticcloud.net/sailors/biog.php?memberid=67069&js=1 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

He started sailing [Optimist](/source/Optimist) at age five, and won his first world championship by age 11 in the [Melges 24](/source/Melges_24) class. At the [Youth Sailing World Championships](/source/Youth_Sailing_World_Championships), he won the bronze medal in the [SL16](/source/SL16) class in 2010 and the silver medal in the [29er](/source/29er_(dinghy)) class in 2011. In 2017 he crewed for [Raúl Ríos](/source/Ra%C3%BAl_R%C3%ADos) winning the [Snipe Worlds](/source/Commodore_Hub_E._Isaacks_and_O'Leary_Trophies).<ref>{{cite web | url=https://sailgp.com/teams/usa/mac-agnese/ | title=United States / US SailGP Team News, Features, Exclusives, Athletes, Stats }}</ref>

He attended [Fort Lauderdale High School](/source/Fort_Lauderdale_High_School) before joining the [Boston College](/source/Boston_College) sailing team, where he was the 2011-12 team captain.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://bceagles.com/sports/sailing/roster/mac-agnese/2479 | title=Mac Agnese - Sailing |website=bceagles.com }}</ref>

He was a member of the United States Team competing at the 2019 [SailGP](/source/SailGP) together with [Rome Kirby](/source/Rome_Kirby), [Riley Gibbs](/source/Riley_Gibbs), [Hans Henken](/source/Hans_Henken) and [Dan Morris](/source/Dan_Morris).<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.sailingscuttlebutt.com/2018/11/13/rosters-filling-2019-sailgp-season/ | title=Rosters filling for 2019 SailGP Season | website=Scuttlebutt Sailing News | date=November 13, 2018 }}</ref> Later, he joined the [American Magic](/source/American_Magic) team that competes for the [2021 America's Cup](/source/2021_America's_Cup).<ref>[https://americanmagic.americascup.com/en/team American Magic]</ref>

==See also==
*[List of World Championships medalists in sailing (juniors and youth classes)](/source/List_of_World_Championships_medalists_in_sailing_(juniors_and_youth_classes))

==References==
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==External links==
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{{Footer World Champions Open Snipe}}

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Category:1994 births
Category:Living people
Category:Boston College Eagles sailors
Category:29er class sailors
Category:Melges 24 class sailors
Category:World champions in sailing for the United States
Category:Open Snipe class world champions
Category:Melges 24 class world champions
Category:American Magic
Category:United States SailGP Team sailors
Category:American male sailors (sport)
Category:21st-century American sportsmen

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