#119 Holly Cova, Team Director Team Malizia | Prep2Perform Podcast with Fee Beyer
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In this episode, we welcome Holly Cova, Team Director at Team Malizia, best known for supporting sailor Boris Herrmann in some of the world’s most extreme offshore races.
We dive into:
- What offshore sailing really means as a discipline and the key lessons from Holly’s own sailing background
- The differences between Vendée Globe & The Ocean Race
- The biggest takeaways from Boris Herrmann’s most recent Vendée Globe participation
- How Team Malizia supports Boris in such an extreme solo race – from logistics to communication
- The major logistical and strategic challenges the team faces in these two world-class events
- The data collected during the races and how it informs decisions
- The key skills required to thrive in a high-performance sailing team
- How the team handles pressure and unexpected challenges
- How the team dynamic shifts between supporting a solo sailor in the Vendée Globe and competing together in The Ocean Race
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