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Season 1-Ep7 Hall of Fame Inductees Judy Lugar and Morag McLean Whitecap: The Canadian Sailing Podcast

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Judy Lugar and Morag McLean are legends in the history of double handed sailing in Canada as well as role models for sailors like me growing up in the Maritime provinces. In the 470 class they were 4 time Canadian champions, US National as well as North American champions. In 1986 they achieved the pinnacle of the sport, winning the 470 worlds.  They were recipients of 1987 Sail Canada female team of the year award, in 2006 they were inducted in the Nova Scotia sports hall of fame and this year, they are members of the 2022 class of inductees to the Canadian sailing Hall Of Fame.  We spoke about starting out in Nova Scotia, they're heartbreaking finish at the Canadian olympic trials, and jury rigging a boom vang before the final race of the 1986 world championships!  

Judy Lugar and Morag McLean are legends in the history of double handed sailing in Canada as well as role models for sailors like me growing up in the Maritime provinces. In the 470 class they were 4 time Canadian champions, US National as well as North American champions. In 1986 they achieved the pinnacle of the sport, winning the 470 worlds.  They were recipients of 1987 Sail Canada female team of the year award, in 2006 they were inducted in the Nova Scotia sports hall of fame and this year, they are members of the 2022 class of inductees to the Canadian sailing Hall Of Fame.  We spoke about starting out in Nova Scotia, they're heartbreaking finish at the Canadian olympic trials, and jury rigging a boom vang before the final race of the 1986 world championships!  

1 hr 5 min

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