British women going for gold at ISAF World Championship
Jul 28th, 2009
Female sailors from Skandia Team GBR are competing in a world championship event.The ISAF Women's Match Racing World Championship is being held this year at Lysekil Yacht Club Gullmar in Sweden and will feature some of Britain's top sailors.
Competitors include Lucy Macgregor, who is currently lying in third place in the match racing world rankings, will race in the DS37 boats with her five crew members.
She said: "Although we have not sailed together or sailed on the DS37s anywhere near as much as some of the other teams, we all know each other very well and are really confident as a team.
"Annie, Ally and I feel like we've made great progress so far this season. We're really looking forward to [the Worlds] as probably the toughest event of the season so far."
Skandia Team GBR is the British Olympic and Paralympic sailing team and comprises of three squads totaling around 70 sailors.
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Come on Chris… when’s the next one?"
Come on Chris… when’s the next one?"
