Martha Henderson

Biography

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

• Finished 13th at the 2008 Olympic Games in Yngling
• Named as an alternate to the 2004 Olympic team
• First international competition was the 1984 Albacore World Championships in Toronto
• Started sailing at age six and was racing by age nine
• Was introduced to the sport by her father, Paul Henderson, who competed in sailing in the 1964 and 1968 Olympic Games, and was also an IOC member