Awards & Nominations

Hilary has received a number of awards and nominations since her successful solo crossing of the English Channel

Awards

  • Winner of the Cosmopolitan Superhero Award - Cosmopolitan Fun & Fearless Women Awards 2006
  • Winner of the Helen Rollason Award for Inspiration - Sunday Times Sportswomen of the Year Awards 2005
  • Winner of The Royal Cruising Club's Seamanship Award 2005
  • Winner of A Woman of the Year 2005-2006 - Women of the Year Charity
  • Winner of Woman of the Year 2006 – New Woman Magazine

Nominations

  • Morgan Stanley/Telegraph Great Briton 2005 Award
  • Nominated for BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2005 (South East Region)

Other Recognition

  • Awarded an honorary PhD by the University of Kent at Canterbury 2006
  • Made a UK Sailing Academy Ambassador 2006

Page last updated on 5 May 2007 at 04:06

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