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Jessica Watson OAM (born 18 May 1993) is an Australian sailor who was awarded the Order of Australia Medal after attempting a solo circumnavigation [1] at the age of 16. . Although she circled the planet, she did it in a narrow range of latitudes that resulted in her voyage falling short of the distance criterion of 21,600 nautical miles (40,000 km) for a circumnavigation – the equivalent of ...
Australian female models by state or territory (1 C) Pages in category "Australian female models" The following 197 pages are in this category, out of 197 total.
Natasha Bryant and Nina Curtis currently share the role of strategist and are part of the Women's Pathway Programme. Wing trimmer Kyle Langford joined the team ahead of the inaugural season in 2019. Jason Waterhouse is the team's flight controller. Sam Newton and Kinley Fowler are the two grinders in the team. Ed Powys serves as the reserve sailor.
As of April 2024, the first women, and fastest person to sail solo, non-stop and unassisted from Sydney to Auckland with a time of 8 days, 3 hours and 19 minutes. [32] [33] In May 2024, Blair became the first person to sail solo, non-stop and unassisted around New Zealand; Auckland to Auckland with a time of 16 days and 23 hours. [34] [35]
The ILCA 6 competition at the 2023 Sailing World Championships was the women's dinghy event and was held in The Hague, the Netherlands, 13–20 August 2023. [1] The entries were limited to 120 boats. [1] The competitors participated in an opening series that was planned to 10 races, followed by a medal race. [1] The medal race was planned for ...
9-15 Sep 2024: Sonar World Championship Noroton Yacht Club: 10-15 Sep 2024: A-Cat World Championship: 14-21 Sep 2024: J/70 World Championship REAL CLUB NAUTICO DE PALMA: Spain 16-21 Sep 2024: Raceboard World Championships: 16-22 Sep 2024: IWCA World Championships CV Ballena Alegre Spain: 23-28 Sep 2024: Offshore Double Handed World Championship ...
Kay Cottee AO (née McLaren, born 25 January 1954) is an Australian sailor, who was the first woman to perform a single-handed, non-stop and unassisted circumnavigation of the world. She performed this feat in 1988 in her 37 feet (11 m) yacht Blackmores First Lady , taking 189 days.
Whitehead was the overall winner of the 53rd Trofeo Princesa Sofia (part of the 2024 Sailing World Cup), receiving the gold medal in Women's Formula Kite. She beat the American Daniela Moroz, who took second place, and the German Leonie Meyer, who took third. [12] She finished fifth in the 2024 Formula Kite World Championships in Hyères ...