British Sailing Team confirms new teams for the new Olympic cycle (RYA - Royal Yachting Association)

(Source: RYA - Royal Yachting Association) New crews, new faces and a potential future Olympian for 2040 are among the British Sailing Team updates as the squad to kick-start the new Tokyo 2020 Olympic cycle is unveiled. For the first time since 1998 and 2001 respectively, multi-Olympic medallists Nick Dempsey and Saskia Clark will not form part of the RYA's World Class Programme line-up, with both sailors having called time on Olympic campaigning following their silver and gold medal successes at the Rio 2016 Games. Hannah Mills, Clark's gold-medal winning helm in the 470 class, is currently trying her hand in a new event, the 49erFX women's skiff. She's been training with experienced 49er...