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In conversation with David 'Sid' Howlett

by James Eaves, RYA 11 Jul 2019 07:30 PDT
In conversation with David 'Sid' Howlett © RYA

Hear the story behind the medals as Mark Jardine talks to Olympic Sailing 'Coach To The Stars' David Howlett.

Howlett has helped coach some of the sports biggest names to Gold, find out how in this in-depth interview into his career.

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