Octavia Owen

Octavia Owen, a two-time winner of the Marlow Ropes Women’s Match Racing Championship, established herself as a formidable talent in the world of match racing. Her professional trajectory began with her first keelboat racing experience at the Youth Match Racing Nationals, an event that laid the groundwork for her competitive career. Owen later demonstrated her prowess with a wildcard entry into the RYA National Match Racing Series Grand Final in 2016. These early successes underscored her potential and set the stage for her rise in international competitive sailing.

Owen consistently seeks out challenging conditions to refine her expertise, embodying a deep commitment to sailing. Through her leadership with Athena Racing and her consistent presence on the international stage, she continues to inspire other female sailors to pursue match racing and excel in competitive sailing, reinforcing her reputation as a leading figure in the sport.