Hannah Mills

Sailor

Hannah Mills was born in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom on February 29th, 1988 and is the Sailor. At the age of 36, Hannah Mills biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.

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Date of Birth
February 29, 1988
Nationality
Wales, United Kingdom
Place of Birth
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Age
36 years old
Zodiac Sign
Pisces
Profession
Skipper
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Hannah Mills Life

Hannah Mills (born 29 February 1988) is a British competitive sailor and two-time world champion in the Women's 470 class, having triumphed in 2012 and 2019.

Mills won a silver medal for Team GB in the 2012 Olympics with her crew Saskia Clark, and she also won gold in the same sport at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

Early life

Mills was born in Cardiff, Wales, and she began sailing at Cardiff Sailing Centre (then Llanishen Sailing Centre) when she was 8 years old after spending some time sailing on a family holiday in Cornwall. Mills later qualified for the Welsh National Optimist Squad, winning the British Optimist Championships in 2001. She starred for GBR at the 2002 and 2003 Optimist World Championships, placing first girl and fifth over-all in 2003, the highest ever result for a British sailor at that championship.

Mills spent her teen years at Howell's School in Llandaff, with her now-deceased cousin being a tutor. She is a student at the University of On the other hand, she is a student at the school for the benefit of her academic achievements.

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Hannah Mills Career

Career

Hannah earned a silver medal in the 470 Women class at the 2011 Skandia Sail for Gold regatta and the 2011 Weymouth & Portland International Regatta.

Hannah and her crew Saskia earned gold at the 2012 World Championships in Barcelona after suffering a black flag in the very first race of the championships.

Hannah Mills, helming for Saskia Clark, received a silver medal at the Olympic Games in Weymouth on August 10th. Mills battled hard through the competition, with no one finishing outside the top six overall in the entire regatta. Saskia Clark, a member of the New Zealand team, received equal points in the medal run, but she was far enough ahead of the rest of the fleet, with both boats competing for Gold and Silver. The team got off to a promising start, but they finished ninth in the medal run, which gave them the Silver medal.

Mills and Clark were robbed at knifepoint in Rio de Janeiro on December 10, 2014, when they were in preparation for the 2016 Olympic Games.

At the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Mills and Clark won gold. Mills was named as one of the top 12 sailors by the British Olympic Association for Tokyo 2020 in October 2019.

Mills was chosen as one of the GB flag bearers at the 2020 Olympics in Japan, which took place in July 2021.

Hannah Mills and Eilidh McIntyre won a gold medal in the Women's 470 at the Tokyo Olympics on August 4th, 2021.

Hannah received the World Sailor of the Year Award alongside McIntyre on December 2nd, 2021.

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In inaugural Women's America's Cup, Hannah Mills will lead the Great Britain crew, winning six Olympic and 22 Sailing World Championship medals... as the British Youth team prepares to defend their title in Barcelona

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 5, 2024
Hannah Mills will lead an all-star crew boasting six Olympic and 22 World Championship medals in the inaugural Puig Women's Cup. For the 37th America's Cup, the Emirates Team New Zealand team will defend their title, but the Youth America's Cup will be held in Barcelona in October, for the first time, as well as a male competition. Mills, a double Olympic gold medalist, announced the make-up of the 12-strong British team at an event in London on Monday.

Hannah Mills returned to SailGP just three months after giving birth

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 17, 2023
INTERVIEW BY ADAM SHERGOLD LYTTELTON, NEW ZEALAND: Hannah Mills will be scubating on the British SailGP boat this weekend, as everything comes naturally. Her job as the team's strategist is to monitor what all the other boats are doing to prevent accidents from happening while planning the manoeuvres and tactics that will win. Mills, the most decorated female sailor in Olympic history, is an excellent at what she does. Sir Ben Ainslie, the British skipper, describes her as a "once in a lifetime talent." However, Mills, 35, has seen life change drastically since the arrival of baby girl Sienna into the world five months ago. Mills recovered to the British boat just three months after giving birth to the first child, not one for taking too much maternity leave.

Thandiwe Newton receives OBE for services to film and charity

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 15, 2022
Among the high-profile names given accolades at an investiture function at Buckingham Palace on Thursday was Thandiwe Newton [pictured left and right with Princess Anne]. After a career that saw her win a Primetime Emmy Award and a British Academy Film Award, the actress, 50, was given an OBE for services to film and charity. When Princess Anne gave her the honour, Thandiwe looked smart in a black and white leaf print coord.