eilidh mcintyre has joined hannah can't come soon enough. the 470 class, mills has considered retiring after winning gold in rio but a phone call from mcintyre proved to be the inspiration she needed to get back in the boat. she rang me needed to get back in the boat. she u needed to get back in the boat. she rang me up and she was really nervous, bless her, in about april 2017, and asked me to sail with her, i was really excited because i knew ifi i was really excited because i knew if i went in the 470 eilidh was to only option for me. eilidh brings the passion and the excitement and i bring a bit more sort of stratical thought out processes of how we are going to do that. mcintyre's inspiration comes from her father michael who won an olympic gold in 1988. i grew up with pictures of him round the house and this gold medal is outside my bedroom door, and i just woke up seeing it every morning. i want it because i've have and chasing after something so incredibleable and i felt confident if we teamed up we could make things happen. and succ