The Team GB sailors selected for Paris 2024

Anything but Footy

English - October 11, 2023 17:27 - 22 minutes
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In this special episode of the podcast, we hear from the very first athletes picked for Team GB for Paris 2024 Olympics, from British Sailing.
10 athletes in 7 categories - 6 making their Olympic debuts and 3 having won medals in Tokyo.

John Gimson and Anna Burnet – mixed multihull (Nacra 17)

James Peters and Fynn Sterritt – men’s skiff (49er)

Freya Black and Saskia Tidey – women’s skiff (49erFX)

Emma Wilson – women’s windsurfing (iQFOiL)

Sam Sills – men’s windsurfing (iQFOiL)

Ellie Aldridge – women’s kite (Formula Kite)

Michael Beckett – men’s dinghy (ILCA 7)

And there could be more sailors to come!
Congratulations to all at British Sailing - the most successful national Olympic sailing team of all time - & good luck!
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In this special episode of the podcast, we hear from the very first athletes picked for Team GB for Paris 2024 Olympics, from British Sailing.

10 athletes in 7 categories - 6 making their Olympic debuts and 3 having won medals in Tokyo.

John Gimson and Anna Burnet – mixed multihull (Nacra 17)
James Peters and Fynn Sterritt – men’s skiff (49er)
Freya Black and Saskia Tidey – women’s skiff (49erFX)
Emma Wilson – women’s windsurfing (iQFOiL)
Sam Sills – men’s windsurfing (iQFOiL)
Ellie Aldridge – women’s kite (Formula Kite)
Michael Beckett – men’s dinghy (ILCA 7)

And there could be more sailors to come!

Congratulations to all at British Sailing - the most successful national Olympic sailing team of all time - & good luck!

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