Amer Sports Too
DesignerBruce Farr Edit this on Wikidata
BrandNautor's Swan Edit this on Wikidata
Builder(s)Composite Works (FRA) Edit this on Wikidata
Class associationVolvo Ocean 60 Edit this on Wikidata

Amer Sports Too is a Volvo Ocean 60 yacht. It was notable as the only all-female crew in the race,[1] and was given special permission to sail with an extra crew member.[2] She finished eighth in the 2001–02 Volvo Ocean Race skippered by Lisa McDonald.[3]

  •  Lisa McDonald (USA) also  United Kingdom Skipper
  •  Genevieve White (AUS) Navigator
  •  Anna Drougge (SWE) Trimmer and Sailmaker
  •  Emma Westmacott (GBR) also  Australia Watch Captain
  •  Katie Pettibone (USA) Watch Captain
  •  Bridget Suckling (NZL) Bow
  •  Keryn Henderson (NZL) Foredeck, Helm and Medic
  •  Sharon Ferris (NZL) Trimmer and Helm
  •  Abigail Seager (GBR) Bow and Boat Captain
  •  Eleanor Hay (GBR) Pit and Trimmer
  •  Willenien Van Hoeve (NED) also  Ireland Trimmer
  •  Klaartje Zuiderbaam (NED) Trimmer and Helm
  •  Melissa Purdy (USA) Trimmer and Helm

References

  1. "Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2022". www.rolexsydneyhobart.com.
  2. Volvo Ocean Race media (20 Sep 2001). "Thirteen girls now crewing Amer Sports Too in Volvo Race". www.sail-world.com.
  3. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2015-09-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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