Terminally-Ill Woman From Seaford Plans to Sail Solo Round
EAST SUSSEX, ENGLAND, AUG 6 – Jazz Turner, 27, aims to be the first female disabled solo sailor in the WorldStar 2026 race, a non-stop global challenge organized by the Royal Western Yacht Club.
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Next stop: The world – Jazz Turner's new WorldStar circumnavigation plans - Practical Boat Owner
Fresh from her record-setting round-UK and Ireland circumnavigation in a 1975 Albin Vega 27, disabled yachtswoman Jazz Turner is seeking a boat and sponsorship to take on the WorldStar Race 2026.Do you have a 35-40ft long keel boat with a ketch, cutter or sloop rig that Jazz can borrow? Photo credit: Jazz TurnerAdventurer and disabled sailor Jazz Turner has set her sights on another circumnavigation, this time global – the WorldStar Race. The Ro…
Terminally-ill woman plans solo round-the-world sailing voyage - Rother Radio
Jazz Turner, 27, lives with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, a debilitating genetic condition that affects connective tissue. She wants to take part in next year’s Royal Western Yacht Club of England’s WorldStar challenge, which would make her the first female, disabled sailor to complete such a feat. Ms Turner, from Seaford, East Sussex, was diagnosed with the illness, which causes fainting and seizures, when she was 18. Due to complications, doctors ha…
Terminally-ill sailor Jazz Turner plans world voyage | The latest National and International News
Jazz Turner, 27, who lives with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, is planning on competing in a solo round-the-world sailing voyage (Jazz Turner/PA) PA Media A terminally-ill woman is planning to compete in a solo round-the-world sailing voyage that would make her the first female disabled sailor to complete such a feat. Jazz Turner, 27, from Seaford, East Sussex, lives with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, a debilitating genetic condition that affects connective …
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