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Chasing Tokyo: behind-the-scenes British Sailing documentary bares all

For the first time, the British Sailing Team is baring all in a feature documentary called Chasing Tokyo, which tells the hidden story of the most successful Olympic sailing team as they head to one of the most uncertain Olympic Games in history. Filmed during the height of the pandemic, Chasing Tokyo follows a handful of athletes […]

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Team GB stars retire from Olympic sailing

Several Olympic sailing stars have announced their retirement from Olympic campaigning, including Tokyo 2020 gold medallists Hannah Mills, Giles Scott and Stuart Bithell. London 2012 silver medallist Luke Patience, three-time Olympian Alison Young, two-timers Charlotte Dobson and Chris Grube and Rio 2016 Team GB athlete Ben Saxton have also decided to step back. This follows […]

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Wilson secures Team GB’s first Tokyo 2020 sailing medal

A guaranteed Olympic medal and top three in six other classes on day five in Tokyo. Emma Wilson, 22, from Christchurch, Dorset, the youngest sailor in the RS:X women’s team, is guaranteed a medal following a strong day of racing. She has an insurmountable lead over fourth going into Saturday’s double-points medal race. “I don’t […]

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British windsurfers set for breezy world championship battle

Team GB windsurfers, Tom Squires and Emma Wilson, will be relishing the forecast for big breeze as they take on the RS:X World Championships which starts today – one of the last major events before Tokyo 2020. Squires is known for excelling in strong winds, and that’s just what the 46 male and 30 female […]