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Top Stories Tamfitronics Singaporean kitefoiler Maximilian Maeder has delivered a birthday present to the nation as he clinched a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics on Friday (Aug 9).At the Marseille Marina today (Aug 9), four riders — Maeder, Slovenia's Toni Vodisek, Austria's Valentin Bontus and Italy's Riccardo Pianosi — raced for podium finishes.The final, which started on Thursday, was postponed due to wind conditions. In race 1, the only race that took place that day, Maeder came in second place after Bontus.In race 2 today (Aug 9), Bontus took first place, Maeder in third.In race 3, Bontus took first place again. Pianosi finishes second followed by Max Maeder in third.This means that Bontus wins the Olympic gold medal, with Vodisek bagging the silver medal while Maeder took home the bronze medal.He is Singapore's youngest Olympic medalist, at 17 years old.Speaking to the media after the race, Maeder...