Sea change: Annalise Murphy

Annalise Murphy has had the most arduous year of her life. Tackling wild seas and tens of thousands of miles of ocean, the Olympic silver medallist raced around the world to finish sixth in the Volvo Ocean Race. Now, with Tokyo 2020 in her sights, she’s back on the water in a new class, starting from scratch

Annalise Murphy in Race 7 in the Women’s single-handed event off Copacabana at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Pic: David Branigan/Oceansport