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# Nationality Male Female Total C I
Total 1752 389 2141 2011 705
United Kingdom 1026 222 1248 1181 361
United States 143 39 182 159 70
France 128 19 147 144 69
Ireland 63 10 73 59 31
Australia 41 11 52 38 21
Netherlands 27 18 45 57 10
South Africa 33 4 37 33 11
Canada 23 11 34 25 19
Switzerland 23 8 31 32 2
New Zealand 23 4 27 29 9
Germany 16 8 24 19 7
Denmark 18 6 24 31 4
Norway 16 6 22 22 2
Belgium 20 0 20 14 7
Spain 18 1 19 16 4
Antigua And Barbuda 11 5 16 19 0
Sweden 12 2 14 13 7
Russia 13 0 13 10 10
Guyana 9 0 9 10 3
China 3 4 7 8 5
Hungary 5 1 6 6 3
Romania 5 0 5 4 1
Poland 5 0 5 6 1
Iceland 5 0 5 7 4
Brazil 4 1 5 2 1
Faroe Islands 4 0 4 3 3
Finland 4 0 4 3 1
Austria 2 2 4 5 1
Jersey 0 4 4 4 0
Bulgaria 3 0 3 3 2
Portugal 3 0 3 2 3
Ukraine 3 0 3 4 2
Italy 3 0 3 3 2
United Arab Emirates 3 0 3 2 1
India 2 0 2 2 2
Barbados 2 0 2 3 0
Bahrain 2 0 2 0 2
Serbia 1 1 2 2 0
Japan 2 0 2 2 1
Egypt 2 0 2 0 2
Latvia 2 0 2 4 1
Croatia 2 0 2 2 2
Zimbabwe 2 0 2 1 1
Lithuania 2 0 2 2 2
French Guiana 2 0 2 3 0
Slovenia 1 1 2 1 0
Gibraltar 2 0 2 0 3
Malta 2 0 2 2 0
Lebanon 1 0 1 1 0
Turkey 1 0 1 6 5
Greece 1 0 1 1 0
Uruguay 0 1 1 1 0
Georgia 1 0 1 1 0
Hong Kong 1 0 1 0 1
Guatemala 1 0 1 1 0
Argentina 1 0 1 0 2
Oman 1 0 1 1 0
Mexico 1 0 1 1 0
Korea 1 0 1 1 0
Kyrgyzstan 1 0 1 0 4

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Name Lastname
Nationality / Gender / Number
Birthday Total days at sea Total distance [NM] Amount of oceans rowed / map Amount of ocean rows / vessels
George Nelson George Nelson UK / M / 1773 1967-10-11
Expedition Number Status Race / Ind Depart Arrival From To Duration Distance
[NM]
Avg. S
[kt]
Age at
start
1206
C
I 01 Dec 2023 17:10 21 Dec 2023 07:15 Sagres (PT) Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES) 19d 14h 5m 3054 6.5 56y 51d
1206
C
I 26 Dec 2023 17:10 07 Mar 2024 16:16 Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES) Falmouth Harbour (AG) 71d 23h 6m 2639 1.53 56y 76d
92
5693 1
1
Stephen McHugh Stephen McHugh US / M / 0 1968-04-17
1221
P
I 13 Jun 2024 08:00 Presido Yacht Club, San Francisco Bay (US) 56y 57d
0
0 0
0
Dimitri Kieffer Dimitri Kieffer FR / M / 0 1965-11-30
1058
Ic
I 12 Feb 2022 11:30 22 Feb 2022 09:46 Galle (LK) Hulhumale (MV) 9d 22h 16m 415 1.74 56y 74d
1215
R
I 18 Apr 2024 08:00 08 Dec 2024 20:00 Luderitz Bay (NA) Salvador (BR) 234d 12h 0m 3118 0.55 58y 140d
244
3533 0
0
Tony Day Tony Day UK / M / 115 1945-07-12
148
C
R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 30 Dec 2001 18:56 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 84d 18h 56m 2554 1.26 56y 87d
85
2554 1
1
Darren Parr Darren Parr UK / M / 1626 1966-09-23
1129
C
U
sd
R 03 Jan 2023 10:00 04 Mar 2023 15:00 Rubicon Marina, Lanzarote (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 60d 5h 0m 2730 1.89 56y 102d
60
2730 1
1
Fenella McAlister Fenella McAlister UK / F / 883 1959-05-19
694
I
I 23 Nov 2015 13:45 19 Jan 2016 13:45 Sagres (PT) Arrecife, Lanzarote (ES) 57d 0h 0m 974 0.71 56y 188d
752
I
I 29 Nov 2016 10:00 09 Feb 2017 10:00 Puerto de Mogan (ES) Puerto de Mogan (ES) 72d 0h 0m 2036 1.18 57y 194d
129
3010 0
0
Steve Sparks Steve Sparks UK / M / 1046 1961-10-01
841
C
R 07 Jun 2018 01:00 28 Aug 2018 14:54 Monterey, California (US) Waikiki (US) 82d 13h 54m 2084 1.05 56y 249d
Disability: Blind;
83
2084 1
1
Michael Turner Michael Turner UK / M / 1483 1965-02-28
1048
C
I 22 Dec 2021 10:10 20 Feb 2022 00:07 Pasito Blanco, Gran Canaria (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 59d 13h 57m 2607 1.82 56y 297d
60
2607 1
1
Nigel Rogoff Nigel Rogoff UK / M / 839 1959-02-23
716
C
R 20 Dec 2015 09:00 04 Feb 2016 15:49 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 46d 6h 49m 2549 2.3 56y 300d
Disability: Single leg amputee;
46
2549 1
1
Steve Roedde Steve Roedde CA / M / 554 1954-02-23
492
C
I 15 Jan 2011 00:00 03 Mar 2011 18:00 Tarfaya (MA) Port St. Charles (BB) 47d 18h 0m 2752 2.4 56y 326d
Related: Nigel Roedde (son);
48
2752 1
1
Mark Sealey Mark Sealey UK / M / 1320 1963-12-29
972
C
U
R 12 Dec 2020 11:12 01 Feb 2021 10:28 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 50d 23h 16m 2549 2.08 56y 349d
1161
C
I 07 Jul 2023 11:48 22 Jul 2023 17:20 Tromso (NO) Longyearbyen (NO) 15d 5h 32m 518 1.42 59y 190d
66
3067 2
2
Andrew Osborne Andrew Osborne UK / M / 1628 1965-09-26
1131
C
I 08 Jan 2023 08:00 27 Mar 2023 19:37 Pasito Blanco, Gran Canaria (ES) Falmouth Harbour (AG) 78d 11h 37m 2631 1.4 57y 104d
78
2631 1
1
Robert Barber Robert Barber UK / M / 1625 1965-04-28
1129
C
U
sd
R 03 Jan 2023 10:00 04 Mar 2023 15:00 Rubicon Marina, Lanzarote (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 60d 5h 0m 2730 1.89 57y 250d
60
2730 1
1
Rod Adlington Rod Adlington UK / M / 1775 1966-02-12
1207
C
R 03 Jan 2024 10:48 25 Feb 2024 05:23 Rubicon Marina, Lanzarote (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 52d 18h 35m 2731 2.16 57y 325d
53
2731 1
1
Suzanne Pinto Suzanne Pinto US / F / 571 1953-03-04
493
C
I 31 Jan 2011 00:00 14 Mar 2011 17:54 Puerto de Mogan (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 42d 17h 54m 2601 2.54 57y 333d
43
2601 1
1
Ray Jardine Ray Jardine US / M / 177 1944-12-01
186
C
I 07 Nov 2002 00:00 30 Dec 2002 10:46 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 53d 10h 46m 2534 1.98 57y 341d
53
2534 1
1
Mike Norman Mike Norman UK / M / 295 1947-12-09
289
C
I 29 Jan 2006 00:00 21 May 2006 00:00 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 112d 0h 0m 2554 0.95 58y 51d
112
2554 1
1
Romauld Koperski Romauld Koperski PL / M / 893 1955-04-05
593
I
I 07 Jul 2013 20:13 23 Jul 2013 20:13 Choshi (JP) Choshi (JP) 16d 0h 0m 0 0 58y 93d
751
C
I 31 Oct 2016 14:50 16 Jan 2017 19:10 Las Gallatas, Tenerife (ES) Scarborough (TT) 77d 4h 20m 2672 1.44 61y 209d
93
2672 1
1
John Peck John Peck UK / M / 227 1945-08-30
228
C
R 20 Jan 2004 00:00 27 Mar 2004 14:01 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 67d 14h 1m 2606 1.61 58y 143d
68
2606 1
1
Matthew Ponsonby Matthew Ponsonby UK / M / 1674 1965-01-27
1160
C
I 22 Jun 2023 14:00 29 Jul 2023 00:00 St. John’s (CA) Dingle (IE) 36d 10h 0m 1641 1.88 58y 146d
Links: https://instagram.com/mattandgiles?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ;
36
1641 1
1
Robert Barton Robert Barton AU / M / 1640 1964-11-26
1141
C
I 25 Apr 2023 23:30 20 Jul 2023 11:39 Carnarvon (AU) Tanzania (TZ) 85d 12h 9m 4829 2.35 58y 150d
86
4829 1
1
Simon van der Hoek NL / M / 1497 1963-11-06
1059
C
ms
I 06 Apr 2022 11:56 02 May 2022 08:58 Portimao (PT) Mindelo (CV) 25d 21h 2m 1496 2.41 58y 151d
1059
C
ms
I 03 May 2022 13:23 30 May 2022 04:21 Mindelo (CV) Kourou (GF) 26d 14h 58m 1771 2.78 58y 178d
53
3267 1
1
Philippe Berquin Philippe Berquin FR / M / 1012 1959-06-20
820
C
I 14 Dec 2017 17:00 04 Feb 2018 17:30 Gran Canaria (ES) Martinique (MQ) 52d 0h 30m 2662 2.13 58y 177d
901
C
I 10 Dec 2019 11:00 19 Jan 2020 11:00 Puerto Rico (ES) Martinique (MQ) 40d 0h 0m 2643 2.75 60y 173d
92
5305 1
2
Liz Dycus Liz Dycus US / F / 879 1957-08-29
739
C
R 05 Jun 2016 01:00 21 Jul 2016 18:47 Monterey, California (US) Waikiki (US) 46d 17h 47m 2084 1.86 58y 281d
47
2084 1
1
Predrag Tripković Predrag Tripković RS / M / 1270 1961-03-18
946
C
U
W
ms
I 04 Mar 2020 16:30 12 Mar 2020 13:03 Portimao (PT) Arrecife (ES) 7d 20h 33m 550 2.93 58y 352d
946
C
U
W
ms
I 12 Mar 2020 16:30 26 Apr 2020 17:31 Arrecife (ES) Dégrad des Cannes (GF) 45d 1h 1m 2635 2.44 58y 360d
53
3185 1
1
Neels Terblanche Neels Terblanche ZA / M / 1964-12-23
1209
P
I 12 Jan 2024 00:00 Cape Town (ZA) 59y 20d
0
0 0
0
Zirk Botha Zirk Botha ZA / M / 1339 1961-08-11
957
Rs
I 05 Dec 2020 00:00 06 Dec 2020 00:00 Cape Town (ZA) Cape Town (ZA) 1d 0h 0m 15 0.63 59y 116d
983
C
M
I 19 Dec 2020 06:00 27 Feb 2021 01:45 Cape Town (ZA) Buzios (BR) 69d 19h 45m 3212 1.92 59y 130d
71
3227 1
1
Colin Hiscock Colin Hiscock UK / M / 1676 1964-02-17
1161
C
I 07 Jul 2023 11:48 22 Jul 2023 17:20 Tromso (NO) Longyearbyen (NO) 15d 5h 32m 518 1.42 59y 140d
15
518 1
1
Katherine Crosby Katherine Crosby UK / F / 0 1964-09-11
1218
P
I 04 Jun 2024 08:00 Eyemouth (UK) 59y 267d
0
0 0
0
Alison Barr Alison Barr UK / F / 0 1964-09-09
1218
P
I 04 Jun 2024 08:00 Eyemouth (UK) 59y 269d
0
0 0
0
Mark Brownjohn UK / M / 974 1958-01-23
806
C
R 14 Dec 2017 00:00 20 Jan 2018 22:32 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 37d 22h 32m 2554 2.81 59y 325d
38
2554 1
1
Jean-Guy Sauriol Jean-Guy Sauriol CA / M / 676 1953-12-31
596
C
I 24 Nov 2013 00:40 06 Feb 2014 03:14 Puerto de Mogan (ES) Barbados (BB) 74d 2h 34m 2596 1.46 59y 328d
74
2596 1
1
Dominique Pape Dominique Pape FR / M / 1635 1962-12-07
1136
C
U
I 30 Jan 2023 13:18 25 Mar 2023 12:49 Restinga Del Hierro (ES) Guadeloupe (GP) 53d 23h 31m 2507 1.94 60y 54d
54
2507 1
1
Giles Johnson Giles Johnson UK / M / 1675 1962-11-17
1160
C
I 22 Jun 2023 14:00 29 Jul 2023 00:00 St. John’s (CA) Dingle (IE) 36d 10h 0m 1641 1.88 60y 217d
Links: https://instagram.com/mattandgiles?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ;
36
1641 1
1
Adrian Tyrrell Adrian Tyrrell UK / M / 1623 1962-03-10
1128
C
U
R 03 Jan 2023 10:00 05 Mar 2023 21:00 Rubicon Marina, Lanzarote (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 61d 11h 0m 2731 1.85 60y 299d
61
2731 1
1
Sian Davies Sian Davies UK / F / 1354 1960-03-19
989
C
U
I 22 Mar 2021 11:30 03 May 2021 14:00 Amarilla Golf, Tenerife (ES) Falmouth Harbour (AG) 42d 2h 30m 2575 2.55 61y 3d
1218
P
I 04 Jun 2024 08:00 Eyemouth (UK) 64y 77d
42
2575 1
1
Jean-François Tardiveau FR / M / 317 1945-09-25
305
C
M
R 19 Nov 2006 00:00 05 Jan 2007 00:11 Saint Louis (SN) Saint Laurent (GF) 47d 0h 11m 2172 1.93 61y 55d
47
2172 1
1
Peter Harley Peter Harley ZA / M / 1960-07-15
1061
I
I 15 May 2022 14:00 23 May 2022 23:15 Norfolk (US) La Trinite'-sur-Mer (FR) 8d 9h 15m 182 0.91 61y 304d
1143
I
I 04 Jun 2023 06:26 05 Jun 2023 01:50 Monterey, California (US) Honolulu (US) 0d 19h 24m 7 0.37 62y 324d
9
189 0
0
Pete Beatty Pete Beatty UK / M / 1962-02-02
1165
I
I 13 Dec 2023 07:25 26 Jan 2024 10:00 Portimao (PT) French Guyanne (GF) 44d 2h 35m 518 0.49 61y 314d
44
518 0
0
Pat Hines Pat Hines US / F / 878 1954-06-28
739
C
R 05 Jun 2016 01:00 21 Jul 2016 18:47 Monterey, California (US) Waikiki (US) 46d 17h 47m 2084 1.86 61y 343d
47
2084 1
1
Ole Elmer Ole Elmer CA / M / 455 1948-01-11
439
C
R 04 Jan 2010 00:00 11 Apr 2010 00:00 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 97d 0h 0m 2554 1.1 61y 358d
495
C
I 02 Feb 2011 00:00 05 Apr 2011 05:42 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 62d 5h 42m 2606 1.75 63y 22d
520
I
R 05 Dec 2011 00:00 08 Dec 2011 00:00 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 3d 0h 0m 0 0 63y 328d
576
I
I 07 Feb 2013 12:30 13 Feb 2013 12:30 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) 6d 0h 0m 0 0 65y 27d
168
5160 1
2
Martin Heseltine Martin Heseltine UK / M / 1344 1959-01-30
987
T
Ic
I 06 Mar 2021 07:56 07 Mar 2021 19:50 Playa Blanca, Lanzarote (ES) Gran Tarjal (ES) 1d 11h 54m 40 1.14 62y 35d
988
C
I 13 Mar 2021 09:23 02 May 2021 14:35 Gran Tarjal (ES) Falmouth Harbour (AG) 50d 5h 12m 2713 2.25 62y 42d
51
2753 1
1
Sara Brewer Sara Brewer UK / F / 1188 1956-01-12
913
C
R 12 Dec 2019 13:15 07 Mar 2020 22:14 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 86d 8h 59m 2554 1.23 63y 334d
86
2554 1
1
Alexander Doba Alexander Doba PL / M / 536 1946-09-09
487
C
K
I 26 Oct 2010 16:30 02 Feb 2011 22:50 Dakar (SN) Acarau (BR) 99d 6h 20m 1712 0.72 64y 47d
594
C
K
ms
I 05 Oct 2013 15:08 24 Feb 2014 11:03 Lisbon (PT) South of Bermuda (BM) 141d 19h 55m 2697 0.79 67y 26d
594
C
K
ms
I 23 Mar 2014 16:35 19 Apr 2014 20:18 South of Bermuda (BM) New Smyrna Beach (US) 27d 3h 43m 897 1.38 67y 195d
776
C
sd
K
I 16 May 2017 10:47 03 Sep 2017 13:45 Bernegat Bay (US) Le Conquet (FR) 110d 2h 58m 2931 1.11 70y 249d
Links: wiki;
378
8237 1
3
Christophe Huguet Christophe Huguet FR / M / 1636 1958-10-04
1136
C
U
I 30 Jan 2023 13:18 25 Mar 2023 12:49 Restinga Del Hierro (ES) Guadeloupe (GP) 53d 23h 31m 2507 1.94 64y 118d
54
2507 1
1
Pavel Rezvoy Pavel Rezvoy UA / M / 233 1938-11-28
234
C
R 20 Jan 2004 00:00 21 Mar 2004 18:15 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 61d 18h 15m 2606 1.76 65y 53d
234
C
R 14 May 2004 00:00 09 Jun 2004 07:54 Port St. Charles (BB) Port Chivirico (CU) 26d 7h 54m 1047 1.66 65y 168d
257
C
I 13 Sep 2005 00:00 09 Nov 2005 04:50 Cocos (AU) Mahe (SC) 57d 4h 50m 2494 1.82 66y 289d
145
6147 2
2
Richard Perret FR / M / 758 1949-05-24
661
C
M
R 18 Oct 2014 00:00 22 Dec 2014 05:08 Saint Louis (SN) French Guyanne (GF) 65d 5h 8m 2481 1.59 65y 147d
65
2481 1
1
Jim Bauer Jim Bauer US / M / 1948-11-19
638
I
R 09 Jun 2014 17:00 12 Jun 2014 17:00 Monterey, California (US) Monterey, California (US) 3d 0h 0m 26 0.36 65y 202d
643
I
R 18 Jun 2014 00:00 22 Jun 2014 00:00 Monterey, California (US) Monterey, California (US) 4d 0h 0m 43 0.45 65y 211d
7
69 0
0
Georgios Ardanavis Georgios Ardanavis GR / M / 1342 1955-02-22
986
C
I 01 Mar 2021 16:15 22 Apr 2021 11:16 Portimao (PT) Kourou (GF) 51d 19h 1m 3083 2.48 66y 7d
52
3083 1
1
Simon Howes Simon Howes UK / M / 1631 1955-07-08
1043
U
I
R 12 Dec 2021 12:25 12 Dec 2021 12:25 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 0d 0h 0m 2549 0 66y 157d
1134
C
I 16 Jan 2023 08:00 29 Mar 2023 09:45 Puerto Rico (ES) Rodney Bay (LC) 72d 1h 45m 2658 1.54 67y 192d
72
5207 1
1
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