Martine Grael exits SailGP league

So much for progress. During SailGP’s second season, the league introduced a mandatory female crew position in October 2021, marking a major step in the league's drive toward gender equity. This coincided with the crew expanding from five to six sailors, and most teams adapted the female crew as strategist on the F50. However, a longer-term goal was for the league’s first female helm, and that occurred in Season 5 when the Brazil SailGP Team entered with two-time Olympic gold medalist Martin

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