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# Nationality Male Female Total C I
Total 1881 432 2313 2202 729
United Kingdom 1103 253 1356 1305 366
United States 156 44 200 175 77
France 130 19 149 147 69
Ireland 72 10 82 67 32
Australia 42 12 54 40 21
Netherlands 31 18 49 62 10
South Africa 33 4 37 34 13
Canada 24 12 36 26 19
Switzerland 24 10 34 41 1
New Zealand 24 5 29 32 9
Germany 21 8 29 21 9
Denmark 18 6 24 31 4
Belgium 23 1 24 18 7
Norway 16 6 22 22 2
Spain 18 1 19 16 4
Antigua And Barbuda 11 5 16 19 0
Sweden 12 3 15 14 7
Russia 13 0 13 10 11
Guyana 9 0 9 10 3
China 3 4 7 9 5
Hungary 6 1 7 6 5
Ukraine 6 0 6 6 5
Brazil 5 1 6 3 1
Romania 5 0 5 4 1
Poland 5 0 5 6 1
Iceland 5 0 5 7 4
Jersey 0 4 4 4 0
Faroe Islands 4 0 4 3 3
Italy 4 0 4 3 2
Finland 4 0 4 3 1
Austria 2 2 4 5 1
Bulgaria 3 0 3 6 3
United Arab Emirates 3 0 3 2 1
Lithuania 3 0 3 2 3
Zimbabwe 3 0 3 2 1
Portugal 3 0 3 2 3
Malta 2 0 2 2 0
Gibraltar 2 0 2 0 3
Estonia 2 0 2 2 0
Bahrain 2 0 2 0 2
Serbia 1 1 2 2 0
Japan 2 0 2 2 1
Barbados 2 0 2 3 0
Egypt 2 0 2 0 2
Latvia 2 0 2 4 1
Croatia 2 0 2 2 2
French Guiana 2 0 2 3 0
India 2 0 2 2 2
Slovenia 1 1 2 1 0
Oman 1 0 1 1 0
Georgia 1 0 1 1 0
Costa Rica 1 0 1 1 0
Hong Kong 1 0 1 0 1
Kyrgyzstan 1 0 1 0 4
Greece 1 0 1 1 0
Turkey 1 0 1 6 5
Uruguay 0 1 1 1 0
Mexico 1 0 1 1 0
Argentina 1 0 1 0 2
Lebanon 1 0 1 1 0
Guatemala 1 0 1 1 0
Korea 1 0 1 1 0
Botswana 1 0 1 1 0

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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
Simon Walpole UK / M / 123 admin view only
Expedition Number Status Race / Ind Depart Arrival From To Duration Distance
[NM]		 Avg. S
[kt] 		Age at
start
152
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 04 Dec 2001 09:50 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 58d 9h 50m 2554 1.82
58
 2554 1
1
Herve le Merrer Herve le Merrer FR / M / 1019 admin view only
824
C
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 I 28 Dec 2017 00:00 24 Feb 2018 00:00 El Hierro (ES) Martinique (MQ) 58d 0h 0m 2528 1.82
58
 2528 1
1
Richard Dewire Richard Dewire UK / M / 292 admin view only
285
C
 R 30 Nov 2005 00:00 27 Jan 2006 12:16 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 58d 12h 16m 2554 1.82
59
 2554 1
1
Michael Turner Michael Turner UK / M / 1483 admin view only
1049
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
60
 2607 1
1
Ryan Tipping Ryan Tipping UK / M / 1486 admin view only
1049
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
60
 2607 1
1
Samson Knight Samson Knight UK / M / 219 admin view only
222
C
 R 20 Jan 2004 00:00 19 Mar 2004 05:48 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 59d 5h 48m 2606 1.83
59
 2606 1
1
Peter Kavanagh Peter Kavanagh IE / M / 69 admin view only
91
C
 R 12 Oct 1997 00:00 09 Dec 1997 04:00 Los Gigantes (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 58d 4h 0m 2550 1.83
Related: Eamonn Kavanagh (brother);
58
 2550 1
1
Tom Mailhot Tom Mailhot US / M / 125 admin view only
153
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 04 Dec 2001 03:54 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 58d 3h 54m 2554 1.83
58
 2554 1
1
Pierre Katz FR / M / 426 admin view only
402
C
M
 R 08 Mar 2009 00:00 29 Apr 2009 06:45 Saint Louis (SN) Saint Laurent (GF) 52d 6h 45m 2297 1.83
52
 2297 1
1
Eamonn Kavanagh Eamonn Kavanagh IE / M / 68 admin view only
91
C
 R 12 Oct 1997 00:00 09 Dec 1997 04:00 Los Gigantes (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 58d 4h 0m 2550 1.83
Related: Peter Kavanagh (brother);
58
 2550 1
1
Emilio Hernandez Emilio Hernandez ES / M / 771 admin view only
676
C
 I 16 Dec 2014 00:00 12 Feb 2015 23:05 Adeje, Tenerife (ES) Martinique (MQ) 58d 23h 5m 2592 1.83
59
 2592 1
1
John Petersen John Petersen US / M / 1263 admin view only
937
C
E
 I 13 Dec 2019 12:00 25 Dec 2019 13:45 Cape Horn (CL) Charles Point (AQ) 12d 1h 45m 529 1.83
12
 529 1
1
Jose Gonzalez Garcia Jose Gonzalez Garcia ES / M / 772 admin view only
676
C
 I 16 Dec 2014 00:00 12 Feb 2015 23:05 Adeje, Tenerife (ES) Martinique (MQ) 58d 23h 5m 2592 1.83
59
 2592 1
1
John Zeigler John Zeigler US / M / 124 admin view only
153
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 04 Dec 2001 03:54 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 58d 3h 54m 2554 1.83
58
 2554 1
1
Colin O'Brady Colin O'Brady US / M / 1261 admin view only
937
C
E
 I 13 Dec 2019 12:00 25 Dec 2019 13:45 Cape Horn (CL) Charles Point (AQ) 12d 1h 45m 529 1.83
12
 529 1
1
Jamie Douglas-Hamilton Jamie Douglas-Hamilton UK / M / 736 admin view only
937
C
E
 I 13 Dec 2019 12:00 25 Dec 2019 13:45 Cape Horn (CL) Charles Point (AQ) 12d 1h 45m 529 1.83
641
C
E
 I 11 Jun 2014 04:00 07 Aug 2014 14:58 Geraldton (AU) Mahe (SC) 57d 10h 58m 3652 2.65
1133
C
 I 11 Jan 2023 17:24 17 Jan 2023 17:10 Arctowski Station, King George Island (AQ) Orcadas Base, Laurie Island, South Orkney Islands (AQ) 5d 23h 46m 407 2.85
75
 4588 2
3
Fiann Paul Fiann Paul IS PL / M / 539 admin view only
937
C
E
 I 13 Dec 2019 12:00 25 Dec 2019 13:45 Cape Horn (CL) Charles Point (AQ) 12d 1h 45m 529 1.83
786
C
E
 I 09 Aug 2017 20:09 21 Aug 2017 18:00 79 55'500" N (NO) Jan Mayen (NO) 11d 21h 51m 600 2.11
740
C
E
 R 05 Jun 2016 01:00 14 Jul 2016 10:56 Monterey, California (US) Waikiki (US) 39d 9h 56m 2084 2.21
785
C
E
 I 20 Jul 2017 07:30 27 Jul 2017 14:19 Tromso (NO) Hornsund (NO) 7d 6h 49m 445 2.56
641
C
E
 I 11 Jun 2014 04:00 07 Aug 2014 14:58 Geraldton (AU) Mahe (SC) 57d 10h 58m 3652 2.65
785
C
E
 I 28 Jul 2017 07:30 30 Jul 2017 06:56 Hornsund (NO) Longyearbyen (NO) 1d 23h 26m 125 2.66
1133
C
 I 11 Jan 2023 17:24 17 Jan 2023 17:10 Arctowski Station, King George Island (AQ) Orcadas Base, Laurie Island, South Orkney Islands (AQ) 5d 23h 46m 407 2.85
490
C
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B
E
 I 05 Jan 2011 13:30 08 Feb 2011 11:16 Tarfaya (MA) Port St. Charles (BB) 33d 21h 46m 2752 3.38
786
C
E
 I 08 Aug 2017 00:30 09 Aug 2017 20:09 Longyearbyen (NO) 79 55'500" N (NO) 1d 19h 39m 151 3.51
Links: wiki; Comments: Ocean Explorers Grand Slam 2011-2019 in 8 years, 11 months, 21 days;
171
 10745 5
7
Andrew Towne Andrew Towne US / M / 1262 admin view only
937
C
E
 I 13 Dec 2019 12:00 25 Dec 2019 13:45 Cape Horn (CL) Charles Point (AQ) 12d 1h 45m 529 1.83
12
 529 1
1
Tristan Sim NL / M / 1384 admin view only
1013
C
U
 R 12 Dec 2021 10:51 08 Feb 2022 13:02 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 58d 2h 11m 2549 1.83
58
 2549 1
1
Aidan Scherpbier NL / M / 1383 admin view only
1013
C
U
 R 12 Dec 2021 10:51 08 Feb 2022 13:02 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 58d 2h 11m 2549 1.83
58
 2549 1
1
Robert Hoeve Robert Hoeve NL / M / 241 admin view only
249
C
 I 27 May 2005 00:00 26 Jul 2005 16:19 Atlantic Highlands (US) Bishops Light (IE) 60d 16h 19m 2674 1.84
61
 2674 1
1
Andrew Abrahams AU / M / 692 admin view only
609
C
 R 04 Dec 2013 13:00 31 Jan 2014 06:54 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 57d 17h 54m 2549 1.84
58
 2549 1
1
Chris Tipper Chris Tipper UK / M / 103 admin view only
128
K
Ci
Ic
 I 30 May 2000 00:01 20 Jun 2000 00:01 Tarawa (KI) Auki (SB) 21d 0h 0m 928 1.84
128
K
Ci
Ic
 I 22 Jun 2000 00:00 23 Jun 2000 00:00 Auki (SB) Tulagi (SB) 1d 0h 0m 94 3.92
22
 1022 0
0
Jaap Koomen Jaap Koomen NL / M / 239 admin view only
249
C
 I 27 May 2005 00:00 26 Jul 2005 16:19 Atlantic Highlands (US) Bishops Light (IE) 60d 16h 19m 2674 1.84
61
 2674 1
1
Groeneveld Gijs Groeneveld Gijs NL / M / 238 admin view only
249
C
 I 27 May 2005 00:00 26 Jul 2005 16:19 Atlantic Highlands (US) Bishops Light (IE) 60d 16h 19m 2674 1.84
61
 2674 1
1
Marc Chailan FR / M / 646 admin view only
556
C
M
 R 29 Jan 2012 10:00 17 Mar 2012 23:24 Dakar (SN) Cayenne (GY) 48d 13h 24m 2144 1.84
49
 2144 1
1
Maarten Staarink Maarten Staarink NL / M / 240 admin view only
249
C
 I 27 May 2005 00:00 26 Jul 2005 16:19 Atlantic Highlands (US) Bishops Light (IE) 60d 16h 19m 2674 1.84
61
 2674 1
1
Christophe Henry FR / M / 319 admin view only
306
C
M
 R 19 Nov 2006 00:00 07 Jan 2007 02:55 Saint Louis (SN) Saint Laurent (GF) 49d 2h 55m 2172 1.84
49
 2172 1
1
Ian Blandin Ian Blandin UK / M / 72 admin view only
93
C
 R 12 Oct 1997 00:00 08 Dec 1997 12:00 Los Gigantes (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 57d 12h 0m 2550 1.85
57
 2550 1
1
Sun Haibin CN / M / 170 admin view only
176
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 03 Dec 2001 15:52 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 57d 15h 52m 2554 1.85
58
 2554 1
1
Christian Havrehed DK / M / 169 admin view only
176
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 03 Dec 2001 15:52 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 57d 15h 52m 2554 1.85
58
 2554 1
1
Mike Donovan Mike Donovan UK / M / 1785 admin view only
1222
C
 I 20 Jun 2024 04:45 06 Aug 2024 01:46 Presido Yacht Club, San Francisco Bay (US) Waikiki (US) 46d 21h 1m 2079 1.85
47
 2079 1
1
Rob Cassin Rob Cassin UK / M / 73 admin view only
93
C
 R 12 Oct 1997 00:00 08 Dec 1997 12:00 Los Gigantes (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 57d 12h 0m 2550 1.85
57
 2550 1
1
William Scott William Scott UK / M / 1787 admin view only
1222
C
 I 20 Jun 2024 04:45 06 Aug 2024 01:46 Presido Yacht Club, San Francisco Bay (US) Waikiki (US) 46d 21h 1m 2079 1.85
47
 2079 1
1
Sophie Macé Sophie Macé FR / F / 318 admin view only
305
C
M
 R 19 Nov 2006 00:00 06 Jan 2007 22:58 Saint Louis (SN) Saint Laurent (GF) 48d 22h 58m 2172 1.85
49
 2172 1
1
Stephen McHugh Stephen McHugh US / M / 1786 admin view only
1222
C
 I 20 Jun 2024 04:45 06 Aug 2024 01:46 Presido Yacht Club, San Francisco Bay (US) Waikiki (US) 46d 21h 1m 2079 1.85
47
 2079 1
1
Dewey Fankhauser AT / M / 1247 admin view only
928
C
 R 12 Dec 2019 13:15 08 Feb 2020 03:04 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 57d 13h 49m 2554 1.85
1147
C
U
 R 12 Jun 2023 14:03 25 Jul 2023 19:37 Monterey, California (US) Hanalei, Kauai (US) 43d 5h 34m 2131 2.05
101
 4685 2
2
Daniel Bohin Daniel Bohin UK / M / 1626 admin view only
1130
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
61
 2731 1
1
Adrian Tyrrell Adrian Tyrrell UK / M / 1625 admin view only
1130
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
61
 2731 1
1
Liz Dycus Liz Dycus US / F / 882 admin view only
741
C
 R 05 Jun 2016 01:00 21 Jul 2016 18:47 Monterey, California (US) Waikiki (US) 46d 17h 47m 2084 1.86
47
 2084 1
1
Pat Hines Pat Hines US / F / 881 admin view only
741
C
 R 05 Jun 2016 01:00 21 Jul 2016 18:47 Monterey, California (US) Waikiki (US) 46d 17h 47m 2084 1.86
47
 2084 1
1
Barry Hayes Barry Hayes UK / M / 724 admin view only
844
C
 I 05 Jul 2018 23:59 14 Sep 2018 05:00 Geraldton (AU) Grand Baie (MU) 70d 5h 1m 3133 1.86
634
C
 R 09 Jun 2014 17:00 25 Jul 2014 00:24 Monterey, California (US) Waikiki (US) 45d 7h 24m 2084 1.92
115
 5217 2
2
Rory Shannon Rory Shannon UK / M / 151 admin view only
167
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 03 Dec 2001 03:20 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 57d 3h 20m 2554 1.86
57
 2554 1
1
Robin Buttery Robin Buttery UK / M / 1048 admin view only
844
C
 I 05 Jul 2018 23:59 14 Sep 2018 05:00 Geraldton (AU) Grand Baie (MU) 70d 5h 1m 3133 1.86
70
 3133 1
1
Alex Wilson UK / M / 152 admin view only
167
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 03 Dec 2001 03:20 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 57d 3h 20m 2554 1.86
57
 2554 1
1
Stefan Erlandsson SE / M / 689 admin view only
607
C
 R 04 Dec 2013 13:00 30 Jan 2014 13:55 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 57d 0h 55m 2549 1.86
57
 2549 1
1
James Plumley James Plumley UK / M / 670 admin view only
844
C
 I 05 Jul 2018 23:59 14 Sep 2018 05:00 Geraldton (AU) Grand Baie (MU) 70d 5h 1m 3133 1.86
584
C
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 R 01 Jun 2013 07:16 27 Jun 2013 16:25 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge (UK) 26d 9h 9m 1483 2.34
96
 4616 1
1
Erik Grafstrom UK / M / 688 admin view only
607
C
 R 04 Dec 2013 13:00 30 Jan 2014 13:55 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 57d 0h 55m 2549 1.86
57
 2549 1
1
Jonathan Crane Jonathan Crane US / M / 591 admin view only
511
C
 R 05 Dec 2011 00:00 30 Jan 2012 09:20 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 56d 9h 20m 2534 1.87
56
 2534 1
1
Laval St. Germain CA / M / 892 admin view only
748
C
 I 15 Jun 2016 09:00 07 Aug 2016 17:26 Halifax (CA) Brest (FR) 53d 8h 26m 2390 1.87
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