Lausanne, Switzerland, April 14, 2020 - Mariafe Artacho del Solar speaks about her journey, battling injury to World Championship bronze, why the Olympic postponement will only make her team stronger and why Australia are one of the most consistent teams on tour.
Following on from our three part series with the Canadian world champions Melissa Humana-Paredes, Sarah Pavan and their coach Scott Davenport, we speak with the Australian pairing of Mariafe Artacho del Solar and Taliqua Clancy and their head coach Kirk Pitman.
Mariafe, aka Mfe, is known as one of smiliest and friendliest characters on tour. The 26-year-old, who is of Peruvian descent, prides herself on being a ‘caring and passionate person’ but also posseses a ‘fighting spirit’ that stems from her South American roots