Sail: Aussie gets navigator's role for world record try

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AAP Sports News (Australia)
10-21-2003
Sail: Aussie gets navigator's role for world record try

SYDNEY, Oct 21 AAP - Just when Australia's internationally acclaimed yachtswoman, Adrienne
Cahalan thought that 2003 couldn't get any better - it has.

Cahalan has been confirmed as the navigator on the giant catamaran, Maiden 2, during
its assault in January on the Jules Verne Trophy for the fastest ever non-stop passage
around the world.

It caps an incredible year of international sailing for the 39-year-old who hails from
Sydney's northern beaches and is now based in England.

In 2003, she ...

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