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- ↑ Permanent World ranking, ISMF.
- ↑ 6. ISMF World Championships - women's relay Archived 9 November 2013 at the Wayback Machine , ISMF.
- ↑ "Polar Awards". The Gazette. 25 January 2019. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- ↑ Rees, Gwyneth (26 May 2019). "Polar Medal winner Catrin Thomas and 17 Antarctic trips". BBC News. Retrieved 14 August 2021.