2014 OPEN 2.4mR WORLDS TORONTO
Toronto was quite a contrast to seemingly tranquil Halifax. A big city, with all the hustle and bustle. The yacht club was based in down town Toronto so the action was never far away. I had a couple of days to set the boat up and squeeze in a bit of sightseeing...
World Cup Win in Palma
Helena wins in the 2.4mR at Princess Sofia World Cup regatta.
Paralympic Champion Supports Youth Charity UKSA
Paralympic gold medal winning sailor Helena Lucas has teamed up with youth charity UKSA to become one of their ambassadors. Helena made history claiming gold at London 2012, becoming the first ever female winner of the male dominated Paralympic class and...
HELENA TEAMS UP WITH TEN TIMES PARALYMPIC GOLD MEDAL WINNING EQUESTRIAN, LEE PEARSON CBE
When: Friday 9th August 2013 Where: Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week Class: SB20 – start time 10.25 Boat Name: Volvo – Sail number: GBR 3561 There will be enough gold on the water on Friday 9th to sink a small battleship, but for Helena Lucas and Lee Pearson this...
SB20 HYERES GRAND SLAM
Just got back from my first event in the SB20 and loved every minute! Must admit when I arrived on the Wednesday with no idea how to rig the boat, did feel slightly out of my depth, but everyone was so helpful, that I had the boat rigged and in the water by the time...
Lucas secures silver on 2.4mR return
Helena Lucas and Megan Pascoe made it a double celebration for Great Britain in Hyeres on Friday (26 April), claiming both the silver and bronze medals in the 2.4mR Paralympic class on the penultimate day of racing at the ISAF Sailing World Cup regatta. Lucas’s...
Paralympic Champion Lucas ready for racing comeback
Helena Lucas returns to 2.4mR racing for the first time since 2012 triumph. Paralympic champion Helena Lucas will be putting a ‘whirlwind’ seven months behind her when she steps back into 2.4mR action for the first time since winning 2012 gold at next week’s ISAF...
Helena to compete at Open World Championships
London 2012 Paralympic champion Helena Lucas has confirmed she will compete at the 2013 International 2.4 Metre class Open World Championships in Poole this September. Lucas, 37, made history claiming gold at Weymouth and Portland last summer, becoming the first ever...
Helena humbled to receive MBE
Paralympic sailing gold medallist Helena Lucas admitted to being ‘humbled and honoured’ on receiving her MBE at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday (12 March). The Redhill-born sailor was crowned London 2012 champion in the 2.4mR class at Weymouth and Portland last...
Helena nominated for ISAF World Sailor of the year
The International Sailing Federation (ISAF) and Rolex announced the Nominees for the ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year Awards 2012 today which includes Team Volvo sailors Ben Ainslie and Helena Lucas and RYA Volvo Team GBR's Saskia Sills. ISAF received nominations...
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