MEGAN THOMSON

Megan Thomson (born March 10 1998) and her RNZYS Performance Programme team 2.0 Racing have been one of New Zealand’s premier match racing teams for the past few years. The 2.0 Racing team campaigned throughout the 2022 World Match Racing Tour’s US Grand Slam and impressing against some of the world’s best open Match Racing teams. In 2022, Megan and her team competed on the newly launched all-female Women’s World Match Racing Tour finishing in 5^th place from 26 teams. She also finished in 5^th place at the 2022 Open Match Racing World Championship in Sydney.  In 2023, her team finished an impressive 3^rd place on the Women’s World Match Racing Tour, before returning home to New Zealand to win the 2023 Women’s Match Racing Championships. Megan is the only female skipper at the 2023 WMRT Final Shenzhen Baoan.