Amer Sports Too

Amer Sports Too
Designer	Bruce Farr
Brand	Nautor's Swan
Builder(s)	Composite Works (FRA)
Class association	Volvo Ocean 60

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

"Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2022". www.rolexsydneyhobart.com.
Volvo Ocean Race media (20 Sep 2001). "Thirteen girls now crewing Amer Sports Too in Volvo Race". www.sail-world.com.
"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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[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)