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  4. Hilary Lister, 1972-2018

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  1. Record-breaking disabled yachtswoman Hilary Lister dies aged 46

    Why you can trust Sky News. Hilary Lister, who was the first disabled woman to sail solo around Britain, has died at the age of 46. Ms Lister was paralysed from the neck down and used the "sip-and ...

  2. Hilary Lister, 1972-2018

    Hilary Lister, 1972-2018 Record-breaking disabled yachtswoman dies age 46. Elaine Bunting; August 20, 2018. 0 shares. 0 shares.

  3. Tributes to the remarkable Hilary Lister

    Hilary Lister, who used sip and puff technology to become the first disabled woman to sail around Britain, has died. The 46-year-old broke many barriers during her life, which won her the admiration of the sailing community and legions of fans. Inspired by the Around Alone yachtswoman Emma Richards, Lister first entered the record books when ...

  4. Trail-blazing disabled yachtswoman Hilary Lister dies

    Trail-blazing disabled yachtswoman Hilary Lister dies By AGENCY. People Tuesday, 21 Aug 2018 12:43 PM MYT Quadriplegic sailor Hilary Lister was an inspiration to many for overcoming difficult ...

  5. Record-breaking disabled yachtswoman Hilary Lister dies aged 46

    Hilary Lister, who was the first disabled woman to sail solo around Britain, has died at the age of 46. Ms Lister was paralysed from the neck down and used the "sip-and-puff" system for steering and controlling the sails of her yacht. The International Sailing Federation (ISAF) decided that the achievement put her in the top four sailors in the world.

  6. Hilary Lister Archives

    Hilary Lister, 1972-2018 Record-breaking disabled yachtswoman dies age 46. August 20, 2018

  7. Disabled sailor sets yacht record

    A disabled yachtswoman has been hailed as "truly inspirational" as she became the first female quadriplegic to sail solo around Britain. As the sun set, Hilary Lister, 37, sailed into Dover ...

  8. Natsha Lambert

    Profile. Natasha Lambert BEM, multi award-winning disabled sailor and adventurer. Natasha lives in Cowes, Isle of Wight, the home of British Sailing. Despite being born with Quadraplegic cerebral palsy, Natasha is one of those individuals who is unwilling to accept the word "can't". This tenacity has enabled Natasha to achieve feats which most ...

  9. Disabled yachtswoman Hilary Lister in record UK solo sail trip

    A disabled yachtswoman last night became the first female quadriplegic to sail solo around Britain.

  10. BBC NEWS

    A disabled yachtswoman has become the first female quadriplegic to sail solo around the UK. Hilary Lister, 37, was met by cheering crowds as she sailed into Dover harbour, in her home county of Kent. Nina Jones reports. READ MORE: Disabled sailor achieves record. SEE ALSO.

  11. BBC NEWS

    A disabled yachtswoman has become the first female quadriplegic to sail solo around Britain. Hilary Lister, 37, was applauded as she sailed into Dover harbour, in her home county of Kent. On arrival, she declared: "I'm so relieved to be home but looking forward to the next challenge." Mrs Lister began her voyage in May but had to be treated in ...

  12. BBC NEWS

    A disabled yachtswoman who became the first female quadriplegic to sail solo round Britain has said she is already looking forward to her next project. Hilary Lister, 37, sailed into Dover harbour, in her home county of Kent, on Sunday after a three-month trip.

  13. Disabled yachtswoman rescued off Welsh coast

    RNLI rescue quadriplegic sailor Hilary Lister during her bid to sail solo around Britain

  14. Disabled sailor sets yacht record

    A disabled yachtswoman has been hailed as "truly inspirational" as she became the first female quadriplegic to sail solo around Britain. 19:26, Mon, Aug 31, 2009. Link copied Bookmark.

  15. Quadriplegic yachtswoman sails solo around Britain

    Hilary Lister, a disabled yachtswoman, has became the first female quadriplegic to sail solo around Britain.

  16. Disabled solo yachtswoman safe in Fishguard

    Fishguard RNLI stood by through the early hours of Saturday morning (6 June), to assist the quadriplegic solo yachtswoman, Hilary Lister, after a long trip from Milford Haven. Prior to setting off from Milford Haven, Lister's support team had arranged for the Fishguard RNLI to assist with getting Hilary out of the water on her arrival.

  17. Sailors, Leave Your Wheelchairs Behind

    That same year, she was named the US Rolex Yachtswoman of the Year, the first disabled sailor to receive the honor. (Ed Note: Nick Scandone was the first disabled person to recieve the US Rolex Yachtsman of the Year Award, in 2005. Scandone also won gold in the 2008 Beijing Games.)

  18. Woman Becomes First Quadriplegic to Sail Solo Around Britain

    Disabled yachtswoman Hilary Lister has become the first female quadriplegic to sail solo around Britain.

  19. Disabled sailor sets yacht record

    A disabled yachtswoman has been hailed as "truly inspirational" as she became the first female quadriplegic to sail solo around Britain.

  20. Ellen MacArthur

    Ellen MacArthur. Dame Ellen Patricia MacArthur DBE (born 8 July 1976) is a retired English sailor, from Whatstandwell near Matlock in Derbyshire, now based in Cowes, Isle of Wight . MacArthur is a successful solo long-distance yachtswoman. On 7 February 2005, she broke the world record for the fastest solo circumnavigation of the globe, a feat ...

  21. Disabled yachtsman aims to sail solo around the world

    Keith White, a disabled sailor with the use of only one arm, is setting off from Cowes on a solo non-stop circumnavigation attempt next week. Keith White is aiming to enter the record books as the first physically disabled person to sail non-stop and single-handed around the world. After losing the use of one arm in a motorway accident in 1991 ...

  22. Woman kills herself in wheelchair

    A DISABLED yachtswoman killed herself by driving her electric wheelchair into the sea at Hamble, Hampshire, police said yesterday. Diana Campbell, 60, waited until high tide before steering the ...

  23. Paralympians prove more enabled than disabled

    A highly expectant sailing audience could have considered 2012 a bit of a downer. The 14 nominees for the US Sailing Rolex Yachtsman and Yachtswoman of the Year Awards combined for five world championships and as many podium finishes, but one fact overshadowed it all: U.S. sailors failed to medal at the Olympic Games for the first time since 1936.

  24. Chris Morvillo: missing trial lawyer who helped Mike Lynch walk free

    He added that his daughter — whose handle on X is aylathesailor — is a keen yachtswoman. "She was brought up on a yacht. I was a cruising sailor and she was almost born on a yacht in ...