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    Name

    Pippa Kenton-page

    Nation

    Great Britain

    Place of Birth

    Southampton, Hampshire

    Class

    470, Yngling, Cadet, Nacra 17, 29er, 420, ILCA 6, SB20

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    Hometown

    Lymington, Hampshire

    Campaign Website

    www.ynglinggirls.com

    Education

    Deferred place at Bristol University

    General Interest

    Skiing, snowboarding, cycling, windsurfing, running

    Ambitions

    To win an Olympic gold medal

    Best Sporting Achievement

    Gold Medal at the Youth Worlds 2002 and Two World titles in Yngling Class 2007/2008

    First Event Competed

    International debut - Cadet Class World Championships, 2000, Gydnia, Poland

    Yacht Club

    Royal Lymington YC

    Why This Sport

    To begin with it was just natural to me, I love the water and I began to love the freedom it gave me

    Most Influential Person

    Paul Brotherton, Malav Shroff and my parents

    Coach

    Paul Brotherton (GBR)

    Injuries

    Carpel Tunnel Syndrome, 2002/3, had 1 year out of sailing