Liz Wardley

Liz Wardley (born 6 December 1979) is a Papua New Guinean sailor.[1] who was watch captain for Team SCA in the 2014–15 Volvo Ocean Race.[2]

at Belle-Île-en-Mer for the BPE Trophy

Biography

She lives in La Forêt-Fouesnant in Finistère, and has also lived in Sydney, Australia.

Honours

She was named the Papua New Guinean Sportswomen of the Year in 1999 and 2000.[1]

  • 1998 : 2nd in the Hobbie Cat World Championships
  • 1999 : 1st in the Australian National Championships - 1st in the Sydney-Hobart PHS Div 2, on Elliot 36 ft ‘Phillip’s Foote’
  • 2001-2002 : Amer Sports Too Volvo Ocean Race
  • 2002 : 2nd in the Overhand Open
  • 2004 : 50th in the Solitaire du Figaro - 24th in the Generali Solo
  • 2005 : 25th in the Solitaire du Figaro
  • 2006 : 24th in the Solitaire du Figaro - 20th in the Transat AG2R - 17th in the Solitaire de la Méditerranée
  • 2007 : 4th in the BPE Trophy 8th French long course Championships
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References
  1. PNG girl loves sailing Archived 2012-03-08 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Liz Wardley". Team SCA.
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