British windsurfer Jenna Gibson has achieved a remarkable milestone after setting a new women’s nautical mile world record, recording 40.13 knots over the official 1,853-metre course, subject to ratification by the World Sailing Speed Record Council (WSSRC). By Emma Maguire. Jenna has achieved a remarkable world record! The achievement comes after an intense and emotional 48 hours of racing, with Jenna describing the experience as a “rollercoaster” before celebrating what she