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#	Nationality	Male	Female	Total	C	I
	Total	1674	336	2010	1903	672
1	United Kingdom	977	193	1170	1110	346
2	United States	134	33	167	148	67
3	France	126	19	145	143	65
4	Ireland	55	9	64	54	27
5	Australia	37	10	47	37	17
6	Netherlands	26	13	39	51	10
7	South Africa	32	3	35	32	10
8	Switzerland	23	8	31	32	2
9	Canada	23	7	30	22	18
10	New Zealand	23	4	27	29	9
11	Denmark	18	6	24	31	4
12	Norway	16	6	22	22	2
13	Germany	13	8	21	16	7
14	Belgium	20	0	20	14	7
15	Spain	18	1	19	16	4
16	Antigua And Barbuda	11	5	16	19	0
17	Sweden	12	2	14	13	7
18	Russia	13	0	13	10	10
19	Guyana	9	0	9	10	3
20	China	3	4	7	8	5
21	Hungary	5	1	6	6	3
22	Romania	5	0	5	4	1
23	Iceland	5	0	5	7	4
24	Poland	5	0	5	5	2
25	Brazil	4	1	5	2	1
26	Finland	4	0	4	3	1
27	Austria	2	2	4	5	1
28	Faroe Islands	4	0	4	3	3
29	Italy	3	0	3	3	2
30	Portugal	3	0	3	2	3
31	Ukraine	3	0	3	4	2
32	United Arab Emirates	3	0	3	2	1
33	Egypt	2	0	2	0	2
34	Croatia	2	0	2	2	2
35	Bulgaria	2	0	2	3	0
36	Japan	2	0	2	2	1
37	French Guiana	2	0	2	3	0
38	Latvia	2	0	2	4	1
39	Bahrain	2	0	2	0	2
40	India	2	0	2	2	2
41	Malta	2	0	2	2	0
42	Gibraltar	2	0	2	0	3
43	Lithuania	2	0	2	2	2
44	Barbados	2	0	2	3	0
45	Zimbabwe	2	0	2	1	1
46	Turkey	1	0	1	6	5
47	Greece	1	0	1	1	0
48	Serbia	1	0	1	1	0
49	Uruguay	0	1	1	1	0
50	Argentina	1	0	1	0	2
51	Hong Kong	1	0	1	0	1
52	Guatemala	1	0	1	1	0
53	Georgia	1	0	1	1	0
54	Kyrgyzstan	1	0	1	0	4
55	Mexico	1	0	1	1	0
56	Korea	1	0	1	1	0
57	Lebanon	1	0	1	1	0
58	Slovenia	1	0	1	1	0
59	Oman	1	0	1	1	0

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Romauld

Koperski

1955-04-05

Expedition Number	Status	Race / Ind	Depart	Arrival	From	To	Duration	Distance [NM]	Avg. S [kt]	Age at start
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
593	I	I	07 Jul 2013 20:13	23 Jul 2013 20:13	Choshi (JP)	Choshi (JP)	16d 0h 0m	0	0	58y 93d

Georgios

Ardanavis

1955-02-22

986

01 Mar 2021 16:15

22 Apr 2021 11:16

51d 19h 1m

66y 7d

Jean-Louis

Landry

1954-12-22

C
B

25 Mar 1992 00:00

29 Apr 1992 08:30

35d 8h 30m

37y 94d

Ian

Anderson

1954-10-19

174

07 Oct 2001 00:00

26 Nov 2001 15:12

50d 15h 12m

46y 353d

Pat

Hines

1954-06-28

741

05 Jun 2016 01:00

21 Jul 2016 18:47

46d 17h 47m

61y 343d

Harve

Douard

1954-06-22

C
B

25 Mar 1992 00:00

29 Apr 1992 08:30

35d 8h 30m

37y 277d

Steve

Roedde

1954-02-23

492

15 Jan 2011 00:00

03 Mar 2011 18:00

47d 18h 0m

56y 326d

Related: Nigel Roedde (son);

Eamonn

Kavanagh

1954-02-14

12 Oct 1997 00:00

09 Dec 1997 04:00

58d 4h 0m

43y 240d

Related: Peter Kavanagh (brother);

Jean-Guy

Sauriol

1953-12-31

596

24 Nov 2013 00:40

06 Feb 2014 03:14

74d 2h 34m

59y 328d

Ian

Chater

1953-10-16

145	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	47y 356d
80	I	R	12 Oct 1997 00:00	13 Oct 1997 00:00	Los Gigantes (ES)	Los Gigantes (ES)	1d 0h 0m	26	1.08	43y 361d

Guy

Rigby

1953-04-07

1038

C
U

12 Dec 2021 12:10

03 Feb 2022 16:52

53d 4h 42m

68y 249d

Suzanne

Pinto

1953-03-04

493

31 Jan 2011 00:00

14 Mar 2011 17:54

42d 17h 54m

57y 333d

Alain

Lewuillon

1953-02-27

168

07 Oct 2001 00:00

25 Nov 2001 04:40

49d 4h 40m

48y 222d

Charles

Street

1952-02-20

103

12 Oct 1997 14:00

17 Dec 1997 00:00

65d 10h 0m

45y 234d

Bruno

Lewuillon

1952-01-18

168

07 Oct 2001 00:00

25 Nov 2001 04:40

49d 4h 40m

49y 262d

Geoff

Cooper

1952-01-01

54	I	I	17 Jun 1988 12:00	23 Jun 1988 12:00	Gweek (UK)	Gweek (UK)	6d 0h 0m	46	0.32	36y 168d
45	I	I	27 Aug 1986 12:00	30 Aug 1986 12:00	Gweek (UK)	Gweek (UK)	3d 0h 0m	36	0.5	34y 238d

Fedor

Konyukhov

1951-12-12

853	C T	I	06 Dec 2018 07:08	09 May 2019 07:08	Port Chalmers (NZ)	Diego Ramirez (CL)	154d 0h 0m	3980	1.08	66y 359d
618	C M	I	22 Dec 2013 12:15	31 May 2014 05:13	Concon (CL)	Mooloobala (AU)	159d 16h 58m	6407	1.67	62y 10d
616	I	I	14 Dec 2013 09:45	18 Dec 2013 09:45	Concon (CL)	Concon (CL)	4d 0h 0m	0	0	62y 2d
185	C	I	16 Oct 2002 00:00	01 Dec 2002 04:00	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	46d 4h 0m	2534	2.29	50y 308d

Links: wiki;

Tim

Bradbury

1951-08-07

289

29 Jan 2006 00:00

21 May 2006 00:00

112d 0h 0m

54y 175d

Fransisco

Sanchez

1951-06-22

C
B

25 Mar 1992 00:00

29 Apr 1992 08:30

35d 8h 30m

40y 277d

Jean-Claude

Coucardon

1950-08-12

C
B

25 Mar 1992 00:00

29 Apr 1992 08:30

35d 8h 30m

41y 226d

Frank

Rothwell

1950-07-09

1138	U	I	31 Jan 2023 00:00	31 Jan 2025 00:00	Santa Cruz de Tenerife (ES)	Falmouth Harbour (AG)	731d 0h 0m	2597	0.15	72y 206d
980	C U	R	12 Dec 2020 11:44	06 Feb 2021 15:25	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	English Harbour (AG)	56d 3h 41m	2549	1.89	70y 156d

Kerry

Blandin

1950-06-12

163

07 Oct 2001 00:00

08 Dec 2001 05:42

62d 5h 42m

51y 117d

Related: Paul Perchard (nephew);

Dugald

Macdonald

1950-01-20

172

07 Oct 2001 00:00

17 Dec 2001 18:30

71d 18h 30m

51y 260d

John

Zeigler

1949-12-24

153

07 Oct 2001 00:00

04 Dec 2001 03:54

58d 3h 54m

51y 287d

Richard

Perret

1949-05-24

652

C
M

18 Oct 2014 00:00

22 Dec 2014 05:08

65d 5h 8m

65y 147d

Rémy

Bricka

1949-04-10

947	I K	I	24 Apr 2020 00:00	25 Sep 2020 00:00	Newport Beach (US)	Sydney (AU)	154d 0h 0m	0	0	71y 14d
52	C K	I	02 Apr 1988 00:00	31 May 1988 00:00	Santa Cruz de Tenerife (ES)	Trinidad (VE)	59d 0h 0m	2512	1.77	38y 358d

Patrick

Quesnel

1949-03-25

30	C H	I	14 Jul 1976 00:00	02 Nov 1976 00:00	La Push (US)	Honolulu (US)	111d 0h 0m	2954	1.11	27y 111d
27	H I	I	03 Oct 1972 00:00	04 Jan 1973 00:00	Half Moon Bay (US)	Half Moon Bay (US)	93d 0h 0m	1216	0.54	23y 192d
26	H Rs	I	28 Aug 1972 00:00	03 Sep 1972 00:00	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	Half Moon Bay (US)	6d 0h 0m	130	0.9	23y 156d
24	H Ic	I	02 Jun 1972 00:00	03 Jul 1972 00:00	Depoe Bay (US)	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	31d 0h 0m	686	0.92	23y 69d
23	H Rs	I	18 May 1972 00:00	25 May 1972 00:00	La Push (US)	Depoe Bay (US)	7d 0h 0m	199	1.18	23y 54d

Derek

King

1949-03-03

C
H

24 Mar 1974 00:00

25 Jun 1974 07:00

93d 7h 0m

25y 21d

Nicholas

Fuller

1948-11-19

719

20 Dec 2015 09:00

10 Feb 2016 18:09

52d 9h 9m

67y 31d

Jim

Bauer

1948-11-19

645	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
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

Thierry

Judet

1948-02-09

C
B

25 Mar 1992 00:00

29 Apr 1992 08:30

35d 8h 30m

44y 45d

Ole

Elmer

1948-01-11

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
512	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
494	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
469	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

Mike

Norman

1947-12-09

289

29 Jan 2006 00:00

21 May 2006 00:00

112d 0h 0m

58y 51d

Gérard

Marie

1947-11-29

663

C
M

18 Oct 2014 00:00

09 Jan 2015 00:00

83d 0h 0m

66y 323d

King-Fretts

Hugh

1947-10-01

30 Jan 1984 10:00

08 May 1984 22:30

99d 12h 30m

36y 121d

Graham

Walters

1947-07-17

943	C T	I	25 Jan 2020 07:00	29 Apr 2020 15:00	Pasito Blanco, Gran Canaria (ES)	Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG)	95d 8h 0m	2631	1.15	72y 192d
772	I	I	18 Feb 2017 00:00	20 Feb 2017 00:00	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	2d 0h 0m	43	0.9	69y 216d
728	I	I	29 Jan 2016 00:00	14 Feb 2016 23:00	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	16d 23h 0m	1500	3.69	68y 196d
331	C	I	03 Feb 2007 00:00	13 May 2007 08:38	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	St Barts (BL)	99d 8h 38m	2842	1.19	59y 201d
291	Ic	I	30 Jan 2006 00:29	05 Feb 2006 00:29	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	El Hierro (ES)	6d 0h 0m	46	0.32	58y 197d
215	C	I	29 Oct 2003 00:00	26 Jan 2004 06:15	Playa Santiago (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	89d 6h 15m	2529	1.18	56y 104d
156	C	R	07 Oct 2001 00:00	23 Dec 2001 21:02	Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	77d 21h 2m	2554	1.37	54y 82d
87	C	R	12 Oct 1997 00:00	13 Dec 1997 04:00	Los Gigantes (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	62d 4h 0m	2550	1.71	50y 87d

Links: wiki;

David

Rice

1947-06-22

12 Oct 1997 00:00

06 Dec 1997 03:00

55d 3h 0m

50y 112d

Related: Nadia Rice (wife);

Peter

Hogden

1947-05-19

12 Oct 1997 00:00

09 Dec 1997 15:00

58d 15h 0m

50y 146d

Geoff

Allum

1947-04-19

570	I	I	10 Jan 2013 13:35	11 Jan 2013 13:35	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	1d 0h 0m	0	0	65y 266d
25	H I	I	05 Jun 1972 00:00	20 Aug 1972 00:00	St. John’s (CA)	St. John’s (CA)	76d 0h 0m	0	0	25y 47d
16	C H B	I	12 Jan 1971 06:00	26 Mar 1971 12:30	Beach outside Las Palmas Yacht Club, Gran Canaria (ES)	Harrison Point (BB)	73d 6h 30m	2621	1.49	23y 268d

Related: Don Allum (cousin);

Nadia

Rice

1947-04-17

12 Oct 1997 00:00

06 Dec 1997 03:00

55d 3h 0m

50y 178d

Related: David Rice (husband);

Joseph

Le Guen

1947-03-29

127	I	I	03 Feb 2000 00:00	02 Apr 2000 00:00	Wellington (NZ)	Wellington (NZ)	59d 0h 0m	1538	1.09	52y 311d
95	C	R	12 Oct 1997 00:00	30 Nov 1997 07:00	Los Gigantes (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	49d 7h 0m	2550	2.16	50y 197d
68	C	I	13 Jun 1995 00:00	24 Sep 1995 00:00	Cape Cod (US)	Ile Molene (FR)	103d 0h 0m	2721	1.1	48y 76d

Peter

Bird

1947-02-19

73	L I	I	27 Mar 1996 00:00	04 Jun 1996 00:00	Nakhodka (Russian Federation)	Presido Yacht Club, San Francisco Bay (US)	69d 0h 0m		0	49y 37d
69	I	I	14 Jun 1995 00:00	15 Jun 1995 00:00	Nakhodka (Russian Federation)	Nakhodka (Russian Federation)	1d 0h 0m	26	1.08	48y 115d
67	Rs	I	12 Jun 1995 00:00	13 Jun 1995 00:00	Nakhodka (Russian Federation)	Nakhodka (Russian Federation)	1d 0h 0m	26	1.08	48y 113d
63	I	I	12 May 1993 00:00	12 Mar 1994 00:00	Vladivostok (Russian Federation)	Vladivostok (Russian Federation)	304d 0h 0m	5474	0.75	46y 82d
61	I	I	06 Jun 1992 00:00	25 Jun 1992 00:00	Vladivostok (Russian Federation)	Vladivostok (Russian Federation)	19d 0h 0m	0	0	45y 108d
39	C	I	23 Aug 1982 00:00	13 Jun 1983 00:00	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	Great Barrier Reef (AU)	294d 0h 0m	5213	0.74	35y 185d
37	C H	I	01 Oct 1980 00:00	25 Feb 1981 00:00	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	Hawaii (US)	147d 0h 0m	2039	0.58	33y 225d
29	C H	I	24 Mar 1974 00:00	25 Jun 1974 07:00	Gibraltar (ES)	St. Lucia (LC)	93d 7h 0m	3080	1.38	27y 33d

Links: wiki;

Jean-Jacques

Savin

1947-01-14

1052

U
L
I

01 Jan 2022 14:00

22 Jan 2022 00:34

20d 10h 34m

74y 352d

Jim

Shekhdar

1946-11-13

216	I	I	04 Nov 2003 00:00	18 Nov 2003 00:00	Bluff (NZ)	Bluff (NZ)	14d 0h 0m	0	0	56y 356d
197	I	I	16 Oct 2003 00:00	16 Oct 2003 18:20	Bluff (NZ)	Bluff (NZ)	0d 18h 20m	43	2.39	56y 337d
129	C	I	29 Jun 2000 00:00	29 Mar 2001 13:12	Ilo (PE)	N Sradbroke (AU)	273d 13h 12m	7038	1.07	53y 229d
104	C	R	12 Oct 1997 18:00	20 Dec 1997 00:00	Los Gigantes (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	68d 6h 0m	2550	1.56	50y 333d

Links: wiki;

Alexander

Doba

1946-09-09

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
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
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
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

Links: wiki;

Roger

Montandon

1946-09-01

23 Feb 1996 00:00

22 Apr 1996 00:00

59d 0h 0m

49y 175d

Curtis

Saville

1946-08-22

42	C ms	I	04 Jun 1985 00:00	31 Jul 1985 00:00	Efate (VU)	Kings Beach (AU)	57d 0h 0m	1002	0.73	38y 286d
42	C ms	I	30 May 1985 00:00	27 Jun 1985 00:00	Pago Pago (AS)	Efate (VU)	28d 0h 0m	1228	1.83	38y 281d
42	C ms	I	23 Mar 1985 00:00	02 May 1985 00:00	Ua Pou (PF)	Pago Pago (AS)	40d 0h 0m	1824	1.9	38y 213d
42	C ms	I	17 Aug 1984 00:00	23 Oct 1984 00:00	Puerto Ayora (EC)	Ua Pou (PF)	67d 0h 0m	3016	1.88	37y 361d
42	C ms	I	04 Jul 1984 00:00	03 Aug 1984 00:00	Callao (PE)	Puerto Ayora (EC)	30d 0h 0m	1037	1.44	37y 317d
38	C H	I	18 Mar 1981 00:00	15 Jun 1981 00:00	Casablanca (MA)	English Harbour (AG)	89d 0h 0m	2954	1.38	34y 208d

Related: Kathleen Saville (wife);

David

Mitchell

1946-06-29

172

07 Oct 2001 00:00

17 Dec 2001 18:30

71d 18h 30m

55y 100d

Peter

Kavanagh

1946-03-21

12 Oct 1997 00:00

09 Dec 1997 04:00

58d 4h 0m

51y 205d

Related: Eamonn Kavanagh (brother);

Gerard

Seibel

1946-03-05

C
B

25 Mar 1992 00:00

29 Apr 1992 08:30

35d 8h 30m

46y 20d

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