Hannah Mills is now the most decorated female sailor in Olympic history.
The sailor, from Team Great Britain, won gold in the women’s 470 class alongside Eilidh McIntyre on Wednesday. The two finished fifth in the medal race, but their performances in the previous 10 races secured them the gold medal.
Hannah Mills is a two-time Olympic champion as she and Eilidh McIntyre win the women's 470 - #GBR's third sailing gold at #Tokyo2020!@WorldSailing #Sailing @TeamGB pic.twitter.com/s0ZTEKuRiJ
— Olympics (@Olympics) August 4, 2021
Mills has now won three Olympic medals after winning gold and silver in the women’s 470-class in Rio.
The win brings Team GB’s sailing medal total in Tokyo 2020 to three.