Get your hands on a piece of British sailing history!
By Sarah Alexander on 12 Apr 20118-18 April 2011 
© Richard Langdon / Skandia Team GBRBid for Olympic gold medallist, Paul Goodison’s framed sailing rash vest in a charity auction
© Sarah Alexander
© Sarah Alexander
We are offering you the chance to bid for Olympic gold medallist, Paul Goodison’s framed sailing rash vest in our new charity auction. This original rash vest was worn by Paul Goodison in his successful quest for gold in 2008.
100% of all proceeds from this auction will go to the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust. The Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust aims to support, empower and enliven young people aged 8-24 who are recovering from cancer, leukaemia or other serious illness, by introducing them to the joys of sailing at sea.
The auction starts on FRIDAY 8th APRIL and finishes at 14.20 on SUNDAY 18th APRIL.
Head to the Team Volvo for Life Facebook page to place your bid!
Following on from his gold medal win at the weekend in Palma, Paul will be heading to the RYA Volvo Youth Nationals on Friday 15th April. He will be heading out on the water observing the competitors and on hand for any last-minute racing advice.
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