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    Posted: 16 Dec 16 at 9:23am
Just to make people aware. Sailing will be presented at SPOTY awards with the Unsung Heroes awards. The BBC East Winner (our very own Winging It) has got the recognition she deserved.

Link to the BBC Get Inspired page: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/get-inspired/38329239
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Bloody brilliant. Well done Winging It. Great stuff and well deserved.
Thanks for sharing Paul.
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Yup, we have a celebrity in our midst! Doing more for grass roots sailing than any focus group ever will.
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Originally posted by Rupert

Yup, we have a celebrity in our midst! Doing more for grass roots sailing than any focus group ever will.

Spot on there Rupert. She's doing not just talking.
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Absolutely brilliant :)
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Cracking job. Well done Winging it. :-)
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Great story.  Our sport is full of unsung heroes.  Nice to see Nessa getting deserved recognition.
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And let's hope Y&Y make it an article as well (if they haven't done already)......... please....
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well done nessa
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