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  1. Yachtswoman Sam Davies with her oceangoing yacht 'Roxy' in Plymouth

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  2. Yachtswoman Sam Davies with her oceangoing yacht 'Roxy' in Plymouth

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  3. Yachtswoman Sam Davies with her oceangoing yacht 'Roxy' in Plymouth

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  4. Yachtswoman Sam Davies with her oceangoing yacht 'Roxy' in Plymouth

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  5. Yachtswoman Sam Davies with her oceangoing yacht 'Roxy' in Plymouth

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  1. Samantha Davies (sailor)

    Samantha "Sam" Davies (born 23 August 1974 in Portsmouth) is an English yachtswoman. Personal life. Davies went to school at Portsmouth High School and received a degree in mechanical engineering from St John's College, Cambridge. She now lives in Kerlin , ...

  2. Samantha Davies

    Sam Davies (Initiatives-Coeur), 6th. After taking an excellent third place on the westwards The Transat CIC from Lorient to New York just less than a month ago, British skipper Sam Davies (Initiatives Coeur) finished the New York Vendée Les Sables d'Olonne solo race back across the North Atlantic in sixth place this morning. Samantha Davies.

  3. Samantha Davies

    Born in England into a family of sailors, Sam Davies spent her childhood on the water. With a degree in engineering from Cambridge University, she began her racing career at the age of 24, with her first crewed round-the-world race. With 5 circumnavigations and numerous transatlantic crossings to her credit, she is one of the most experienced sailors on the circuit.

  4. Sam Davies: profile

    Sam Davies (1993) graduated from Engineering at St John's and immediately began her career as a yachtswoman with her first around-the-world crewed race for the Jules Verne Trophy in 1994. Since then she has competed in more than 25 transatlantic races, including three Vendée Globes, in which contestants aim to sail around the world solo, non ...

  5. Alumni Profile: Sam Davies yachtswoman

    Alumni Profile: Sam Davies yachtswoman. Alumna Sam Davies is a talented and highly experienced skipper. She began her career in competitive sailing at the age of 24 with her 1st crewed round the world trip - the Jules Verne Trophy - in 1998. During each major sailing race (Vendée Globe, Route du Rhum, Transat Jacques Vabre) I post regularly on ...

  6. The Five Minute Interview: Samantha Davies, yachtswoman

    Samantha Davies, 34, is a leading British sailor and yachtswoman. She recently completed the solo, non-stop round the world Vendée Globe sailing race aboard her Open 60 racing yacht, Roxy.

  7. Sam Davies is Yachtsman of the Year

    The YJA Pantaenius Yachtsman of the Year has been won by female solo round the world yachtswoman Sam Davies

  8. Sam Davies

    United Kingdom. British yachtswoman Samantha Davies reportedly found her sea legs at a very early age after taking her first steps as a toddler while aboard her parents' cruising boat. Few skippers, male or female, can match the scale of Davies' ocean racing track record which she kicked off in 1998 at the age of 24 with an ill-fated Jules ...

  9. Vendée Globe 2020

    For 2020 year greetings, Southern Wind has decided to support Sam Davies - the yachtswoman skippering the Vendée Globe IMOCA yacht "Initiatives-Coeur" - with her mission to raise funds for children with heart defects.A mission that "goes beyond pure sailing". When Sam Davies hit a submerged object in the Southern Ocean she thought that her boat Initiatives Coeur was done for.

  10. Sam Davies (1993) Archives

    Sam Davies (1993) Sam took her first steps on her parents' boat and spent family holidays sailing. Straight after graduating from Engineering, she began her competitive career as a yachtswoman and has taken part in three solo, around-the-world Vendée Globe races. Associated Posts. 8 min read.

  11. Sam Davies, yachtswoman: Bloggin' all over the world

    Solo yachtswoman Sam Davies reveals how she keeps her spirits up during the gruelling Vendée Globe race. Jump to content. US Edition Change. UK Edition Asia Edition Edición en Español.

  12. Sitting down with Sam Davies >> Scuttlebutt Sailing News

    Sitting down with Sam Davies. ... how a determined but nervous start to her sailing career soon saw her running the bow for the ground breaking British yachtswoman Tracy Edwards. It was in those ...

  13. Yachtsman of the Year is a woman: Sam Davies

    Solo circumnavigator, Sam Davies, the 34-year-old Cambridge graduate who once wanted to be a ballerina, has beaten the world of the alpha male to take the top award in hairy-chested sailing: the 2009 YJA Pantaenius Yachtsman of the Year. ... Sam is a woman in a man's world but, she says, it's never really been an issue for her. 'I've ...

  14. Sam Davies crowned YJA Pantaenius Yachtsman of the Year

    Today, British solo yachtswoman Sam Davies won the coveted title of YJA Pantaenius Yachtsman of the Year for 2009. The announcement was made at an awards ceremony held at Trinity House, London.

  15. Lone yachtswoman Samantha Davies: 'Sometimes I sail naked'

    Lone yachtswoman Samantha Davies: 'Sometimes I sail naked' She is one of the world's leading solo sailors in a male-dominated sport. But despite tackling perilous seas and hauling sails twice ...

  16. Samantha Davies

    Samantha Davies may refer to: Samantha Davies (sailor), British yachtswoman; Samantha Davies (sprinter), British sprinter; See also. Sam Davies (disambiguation) This page was last edited on 21 April 2018, at 12:30 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  17. Samantha Davies (sailor)

    Samantha "Sam" Davies (born 23 August 1974 in Portsmouth) is an English yachtswoman. Contents. 1 Personal life; 2 Biography; 3 Record of achievement; Personal life. Davies went to school at Portsmouth High School and received a degree in mechanical engineering from St John's College, Cambridge.

  18. Yachtswoman Sam Davies treats Vendee disaster with dead calm

    Sam Davies had long since gone inside her boat to shelter from a violent gale. The British yachtswoman was about to slip into her survival suit when, in her own understated words, there was "a ...

  19. SAM DAVIES YACHTSWOMAN

    SAM DAVIES YACHTSWOMAN. View information SAM DAVIES YACHTSWOMAN.

  20. British round-the-world yachtswoman Sam Davies diverts from race to

    British yachtswoman Sam Davies has diverted from her solo round the world race to go to the rescue of one of her rivals. By Chris Hastings 20 December 2008 • 8:41am In the open: Sam Davies on ...

  21. Sam Davies wins 2009 YJA Pantaenius Yachtsman of the Year

    British yachtswoman Sam Davies is the 2009 YJA Pantaenius Yachtsman of the Year, beating off challenges from Laser Olympic gold medallist and World Champion Paul Goodison and Ian Williams, two ...

  22. Britain's Sam Davies and boyfriend Romain Attanasio set for Transat

    British yachtswoman Sam Davies has teamed up with her French boyfriend Romain Attanasio for an attempt on one of the world's most competitive offshore racing titles, the Transat Ag2r La Mondiale.