McArthur aims to make waves

Yachtswomen Ellen MacArthur and her crew were tonight heading for the start line of their round the world non stop speed record bid.

Thu, 30 Jan, 2003 - 00:50

Yachtswomen Ellen MacArthur and her crew were tonight heading for the start line of their round the world non stop speed record bid.

They left Plymouth, Devon, at 11.20pm after replacing part of the mast track, a problem which caused them to abort the start off north-west France yesterday morning.

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

NEWSLETTERS

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

World Athletics Championships Oregon22 - Day Four

Laura Muir’s former athletics coach Andy Young gets three-year ban for serious misconduct

'You've never played tennis in your life'- Carlos Alcaraz blasts Irish umpire

Lewis Hamilton’s bulldog Roscoe dies

Courts sailing Heathrow Place: Plymouth Place: Devon Place: north-west France Place: Ushant Place: Cape Horn Place: Southern Ocean Place: Isle of Wight Place: Lorient, France Person: McArthur Person: Ellen MacArthur Person: Mark Turner Person: Tracy Edwards Person: Macarthur Person: Bruno Peyron Event: Second World War

<p>ON THE DOUBLE: Orla Comerford of Ireland celebrates her second gold medal after winning the Women's 200m T-13 Final at JLN Stadium in New Delhi. Pic: Nikola Krstic/Sportsfile</p>

Orla Comerford seals second gold medal at World Para Athletics Championships

READ NOW

Sport

Newsletter

Latest news from the world of sport, along with the best in opinion from our outstanding team of sports writers. and reporters

Sport

Newsletter

Latest news from the world of sport, along with the best in opinion from our outstanding team of sports writers. and reporters

Select your favourite newsletters and get the best of Irish Examiner delivered to your inbox

McArthur aims to make waves

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Orla Comerford seals second gold medal at World Para Athletics Championships

Sport

Latest

Sport

Sport

Most Read