Bar Karate - The Sailing Podcast
Bar Karate is a weekly discussion of the world of sailing. Our team straddle the globe and bring all the news and inside gossip with a lot of fun thrown in. Bar Karate - you might not learn anything, but you will have fun doing it.
Bar Karate - The Sailing Podcast
Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast. Ep65 Xu Lijia (Lily) China's Gold Medallist and World Sailor of the year
Published 16 August 2020
Even if you are a non sailor this episode will blow you away.
We loved chatting to her.
Xu Lijia (Lily)
2012 World Sailor of the Year
Laser Radial 2012 Olympic Gold medallist, 2008 Olympic Bronze medallist, 2006 World Champion.
2001 and 2002 Opti World Champion
Flag bearer 2012 closing ceremony.
Far more importantly, Lily's story is amazing. How she became a sailor, what her life was like, overcoming disability and adversity to become the best in the World. Here incredible work ethic which follows her today in her new role as a journalist.
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