# @tarapacheco_sailing on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DXmjzVBxjV5
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/65161516-tarapacheco-sailing-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/d6fc344712.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-04-26T17:00:00.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Tara Pacheco (@tarapacheco_sailing) — https://gondola.cc/tarapacheco_sailing

## Caption

EP.03 ➡️ PART.2 

Nine months before London 2012, I punched a boat out of frustration during training. I broke my finger. Surgery, plates, bolts — and a World Championship to get to five days after landing in Australia.

This is not a story about being brave. It’s about what happens when you lose control — and what it costs the people around you.

And why, in the end, they’re the ones who won that title. Not me.

→ https://aiathlete.netlify.app

#sailing #olympicathlete #TheNextMove #London2012 #elitesport Nacra17 WorldChampionship

## Stats

- **Views:** 3,432
- **Likes:** 1,402
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- **Comments:** 18

## Tags

sailing, olympicathlete, elitesport, london2012, thenextmove

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