Hannah Mills

Hannah Mills medal table
Hannah Mills (2016)
sailing
United Kingdom
Olympic games
silver	London 2012	470s
gold	Rio de Janeiro 2016	470s
World championships
silver	Perth 2011	470s
gold	Barcelona 2012	470s
bronze	Santander 2014	470s
silver	Haifa 2015	470s
silver	Thessaloniki 2017	470s
bronze	Aarhus 2018	470s
gold	Enoshima 2019	470s

Hannah Louise Mills , MBE (born February 29, 1988 in Cardiff ) is a British sailor from Wales .

successes

Hannah Mills took part in two Olympic Games . In 2012 she and Saskia Clark in London finished second in the 470 dinghy with a total of 51 points behind the New Zealand and ahead of the Dutch boat, thus securing the silver medal. At the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro , she managed to win another medal with Clark, when she was Olympic champion this time with 44 points ahead of New Zealanders Jo Aleh and Olivia Powrie . At world championships she won the silver medal with Clark in the 470 dinghy in Perth in 2011 , before the two succeeded in winning the title in Barcelona the following year . This was followed by winning bronze in 2014 in Santander and silver in 2015 in Haifa . After the 2016 Games, Mills formed a team with Eilidh McIntyre and secured silver in Thessaloniki in 2017 , bronze in Aarhus in 2018 and gold in Enoshima in 2019 .

At the end of 2016, like Saskia Clark, she was named a member of the Order of the British Empire for her Olympic success . In the same year, the world association named World Sailing Mills and Clark as World Sailors of the Year .

Web links

Commons : Hannah Mills  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Hannah Mills in the database of World Sailing (English)
• Hannah Mills in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ New Year Honors List 2017. (pdf) In: thegazette.co.uk. The London Gazette , December 31, 2016, accessed February 26, 2020 .