Planet Sailing appoints four-time Paralympian as new Para World Sailing Manager
by Planet Sailing 27 Mar 06:19 PDT
Four-time British Paralympian Hannah Stodel © Earth Sailing
Four-time British Paralympian Hannah Stodel © World Sailing

Entire world Sailing has appointed 4-time British Paralympian Hannah Stodel as the new Para Earth Sailing Manager. In this job, Hannah will oversee the promotion and growth of Para Sailing with the goal of obtaining reinstatement to the Paralympic Games.

She will also handle and build critical tasks with global stakeholders, which includes governing bodies, committees, athletes, coaches, classes and devices manufacturers.

Environment Sailing is fully commited to reaching its ambitions for Para Sailing, and the addition of an skilled Para Sailor will deliver a one of a kind standpoint and level of insight to the purpose which will support Globe Sailing fulfil its assure to carry on the expansion of Para Sailing around the world.

Hannah claimed, “Para Sailing has been increasing rapidly and has a bright long run. We should really be local community-led and serving the requires of Para Sailors all-around the world when supplying the framework for further development inside the sport. The Brisbane 2032 Olympic Video games is the new concentrate on for reinstatement, and I are unable to wait around to talk to with athletes past and existing to be equipped to serve the desires of the next generations. This is an exciting obstacle, but Para Sailing has been my passion since childhood, and I am thrilled to be in a position to make a distinction for the all over the world community.”

Koray Ezer, Earth Sailing’s Head of Intercontinental Progress, reported, “We are fired up to welcome Hannah to Earth Sailing and search ahead to functioning jointly for the gain of the sport globally. Hannah’s knowledge at the greatest degrees of Para Sailing and enthusiasm for the sport will be absolutely critical. This is a hugely good move ahead for Para Sailing and all kinds of sailing, and we glance forward to working with each other to help Para Sailors at upcoming Sailing Environment Championships and Para Improvement Programmes around the planet.”

David Graham, Environment Sailing CEO, added, “I am delighted that Hannah will be joining Earth Sailing to guide our Para Sailing Progress programme. Her knowledge, both of those as an athlete and as an administrator, will be a must have to Globe Sailing as we bolster our motivation to the activity of Para Sailing and sailors all-around the entire world. Jointly, we will operate towards our objectives by strengthening accessibility, inclusion and variety, building new chances for sailors, coaches and officials, and operate towards reinstatement for the Paralympic Video games in 2032.”

Hannah, who will begin straight away, represented Great Britain at Athens 2004, Beijing 2008, London 2012 and Rio 2016, and a 3-time World Winner in the Blended Sonar class.



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