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How She Sails: Iris

Published Thu 25 Jun 2020

How long have you been in the sport of Sailing?
4 years

What Club, Association or company are you involved with?
Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron

What Part do you play in our sport?
Sailor

Tell us how you first got involved with Sailing.
My dad is a sailor and got me into the sport.

There are many pathways in sailing, where has your journey taken you?
I started in an optimist and now I am in a Laser 4.7

Whatever part of sailing you belong to, tell us about what you enjoy about your sport?
I enjoy being out on the water and the social aspect.
 
What would you say to someone thinking about getting into sailing?
Try it and give it a go
 
Tell us your favourite story ….
I came fourth in the optimist states. The last race was really windy and if I had finished the race I would have came 3rd.
 

"Try it and give it a go"

 


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