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#	Nationality	Male	Female	Total	C	I
	Total	1391	254	1645	1515	608
1	United Kingdom	820	141	961	886	330
2	France	120	19	139	135	60
3	United States	103	25	128	117	52
4	Ireland	38	6	44	35	25
5	Australia	28	8	36	27	12
6	Netherlands	21	9	30	37	10
7	Canada	22	7	29	21	18
8	South Africa	24	2	26	26	5
9	New Zealand	20	3	23	27	7
10	Belgium	20	0	20	14	7
11	Germany	11	8	19	13	7
12	Norway	13	5	18	18	2
13	Antigua And Barbuda	11	5	16	16	0
14	Denmark	12	2	14	12	2
15	Russia	13	0	13	9	10
16	Spain	12	1	13	11	2
17	Sweden	11	2	13	13	5
18	Switzerland	8	3	11	11	0
19	Guyana	9	0	9	10	3
20	Hungary	5	1	6	6	3
21	China	2	4	6	7	5
22	Romania	5	0	5	4	1
23	Iceland	5	0	5	6	4
24	Faroe Islands	4	0	4	3	1
25	Brazil	3	1	4	2	1
26	Ukraine	3	0	3	4	2
27	Poland	3	0	3	4	1
28	Austria	2	1	3	3	1
29	Croatia	2	0	2	0	4
30	Bulgaria	2	0	2	2	0
31	Latvia	2	0	2	3	0
32	French Guiana	2	0	2	3	0
33	Egypt	2	0	2	0	2
34	United Arab Emirates	2	0	2	1	1
35	Barbados	2	0	2	2	0
36	Zimbabwe	2	0	2	1	1
37	Finland	2	0	2	1	1
38	Malta	2	0	2	2	0
39	Gibraltar	2	0	2	0	3
40	Portugal	2	0	2	1	3
41	Italy	2	0	2	3	1
42	India	2	0	2	2	2
43	Japan	1	0	1	1	1
44	Uruguay	0	1	1	1	0
45	Serbia	1	0	1	1	0
46	Argentina	1	0	1	0	2
47	Slovenia	1	0	1	1	0
48	Mexico	1	0	1	1	0
49	Korea	1	0	1	1	0
50	Lebanon	1	0	1	1	0
51	Turkey	1	0	1	5	4
52	Oman	1	0	1	1	0
53	Hong Kong	1	0	1	0	1
54	Georgia	1	0	1	1	0
55	Lithuania	1	0	1	1	2
56	Kyrgyzstan	1	0	1	0	4
57	Guatemala	1	0	1	1	0
58	Greece	1	0	1	1	0

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Leo

Rossette

0001-01-01

Expedition Number	Status	Race / Ind	Depart	Arrival	From	To	Duration	Distance [NM]	Avg. S [kt]	Age at start
440	C	R	04 Jan 2010 00:00	15 Apr 2010 00:00	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	Les Saintes (GP)	101d 0h 0m	2606	1.08	0y 0d
380	I	I	01 Jan 2009 00:00	02 Jan 2009 17:00	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	1d 17h 0m	0	0	0y 0d

Nigel

Garbett

0000-01-01

12 Oct 1997 00:00

13 Oct 1997 00:00

1d 0h 0m

0y 0d

Kenneth

Kerr

0000-01-01

32	H I	I	01 May 1979 00:00	26 Jun 1979 00:00	St. John’s (CA)	Bishops Light (IE)	56d 0h 0m	1450	1.08	0y 0d
33	H L I	I	21 May 1980 00:00	25 Oct 1980 00:00	Corner Brook (CA)	Bishops Light (IE)	157d 0h 0m		0	0y 0d

Vladimir

Maximov

1964-08-15

661

16 Nov 2014 09:30

15 Mar 2015 13:47

119d 4h 17m

50y 93d

Richard

Wood

1956-03-22

225	C	R	20 Jan 2004 00:00	30 Apr 2004 19:30	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	101d 19h 30m	2606	1.07	47y 304d
142	I	R	07 Oct 2001 00:00	13 Oct 2001 00:00	Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES)	Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES)	6d 0h 0m	60	0.42	45y 199d

Sarah

Outen

1985-05-26

411	C	I	01 Apr 2009 00:00	03 Aug 2009 14:09	Fremantle (AU)	Mauritius (MU)	124d 14h 9m	3183	1.06	23y 310d
571	C	I	27 Apr 2013 07:33	23 Sep 2013 20:34	Choshi (JP)	Adak (US)	149d 13h 1m	2041	0.57	27y 336d
676	I	I	14 May 2015 13:45	03 Oct 2015 13:45	Chatham (US)	Chatham (US)	142d 0h 0m	0	0	29y 353d
570	Rs	I	27 Apr 2013 01:47	27 Apr 2013 01:47	Choshi (JP)	Choshi (JP)	0d 0h 0m	0	0	27y 336d
554	I	I	12 May 2012 00:00	07 Jun 2012 00:00	Choshi (JP)	Choshi (JP)	26d 0h 0m	0	0	26y 352d
409	I	I	13 Mar 2009 00:00	23 Mar 2009 00:00	Fremantle (AU)	Fremantle (AU)	10d 0h 0m	0	0	23y 291d

Links: wiki;

Daniel

Byles

1974-06-24

12 Oct 1997 00:00

21 Jan 1998 00:00

101d 0h 0m

23y 110d

Related: Jan Female (mother);

Tom

Dignum

0001-01-01

501

25 Nov 2011 00:00

07 Mar 2012 06:00

103d 6h 0m

0y 0d

Jan

Female

1944-12-14

12 Oct 1997 00:00

21 Jan 1998 00:00

101d 0h 0m

52y 302d

Related: Daniel Byles (son);

Steve

Sparks

831

07 Jun 2018 01:00

28 Aug 2018 14:54

82d 13h 54m

2y 1802d

Michael

Tuijn

1968-11-16

176	C	R	09 Oct 2001 00:00	18 Jan 2002 00:00	Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	101d 0h 0m	2554	1.05	32y 327d
174	Rs	R	08 Oct 2001 00:00	09 Oct 2001 00:00	Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES)	Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES)	1d 0h 0m	13	0.54	32y 326d
144	I	R	07 Oct 2001 00:00	08 Oct 2001 00:00	Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES)	Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES)	1d 0h 0m	8	0.33	32y 325d

Christian

Howard

0001-01-01

501

25 Nov 2011 00:00

07 Mar 2012 06:00

103d 6h 0m

0y 0d

Rik

Knoop

1967-08-11

176	C	R	09 Oct 2001 00:00	18 Jan 2002 00:00	Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	101d 0h 0m	2554	1.05	34y 59d
174	Rs	R	08 Oct 2001 00:00	09 Oct 2001 00:00	Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES)	Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES)	1d 0h 0m	13	0.54	34y 58d
144	I	R	07 Oct 2001 00:00	08 Oct 2001 00:00	Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES)	Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES)	1d 0h 0m	8	0.33	34y 57d

Luke

s Taster

0001-01-01

770

27 May 2017 14:42

26 Jul 2017 02:44

59d 12h 2m

0y 0d

Dan

Foster

0001-01-01

770

27 May 2017 14:42

26 Jul 2017 02:44

59d 12h 2m

0y 0d

Related: Leo Foster (brother);

Leo

Foster

0001-01-01

770

27 May 2017 14:42

26 Jul 2017 02:44

59d 12h 2m

0y 0d

Related: Dan Foster (brother);

Oli

Buck

0001-01-01

770

27 May 2017 14:42

26 Jul 2017 02:44

59d 12h 2m

0y 0d

Sarah

Kettle

1958-12-08

221

20 Jan 2004 00:00

04 May 2004 16:28

105d 16h 28m

45y 43d

Related: Sally Kettle (daughter);

Alex

Bellini

1978-09-15

371	C T	I	21 Feb 2008 00:00	11 Dec 2008 07:20	Callao (PE)	The Coral Sea (AU)	294d 7h 20m	7101	1.01	29y 159d
254	C M	I	18 Sep 2005 00:00	30 Apr 2006 00:00	Genoa (IT)	Fortaleza (BR)	224d 0h 0m	3848	0.72	27y 3d
237	I	I	21 Oct 2004 00:00	12 Nov 2004 00:00	Genoa (IT)	Genoa (IT)	22d 0h 0m	0	0	26y 36d

Links: wiki;

Richard

Jones

1943-07-07

130	C	I	10 Oct 2000 00:00	20 Feb 2001 00:00	Los Gigantes (ES)	Ragged Island (BS)	133d 0h 0m	3193	1	57y 95d
109	I	I	24 Sep 1998 00:00	27 Sep 1998 00:00	Los Gigantes (ES)	Los Gigantes (ES)	3d 0h 0m	0	0	55y 79d

Chay

Blyth

1940-05-14

C
H

04 Jun 1966 00:00

03 Sep 1966 00:00

91d 0h 0m

26y 21d

Links: wiki;

Bart

Verboven

0001-01-01

468

26 Jan 2010 00:00

15 May 2010 04:15

109d 4h 15m

0y 0d

John

Ridgway

1938-07-08

C
H

04 Jun 1966 00:00

03 Sep 1966 00:00

91d 0h 0m

27y 331d

Links: wiki;

Christophe

Sepot

0001-01-01

468

26 Jan 2010 00:00

15 May 2010 04:15

109d 4h 15m

0y 0d

Charlie

Smith

0001-01-01

761

03 Jan 2017 00:00

21 Mar 2017 00:00

77d 0h 0m

0y 0d

Ben

Martell

1969-06-01

173

07 Oct 2001 00:00

23 Jan 2002 14:46

108d 14h 46m

32y 128d

Bhavik

Gandhi

0001-01-01

326	C	I	28 Feb 2007 00:00	14 Jun 2007 09:30	El Hierro (ES)	Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG)	106d 9h 30m	2510	0.98	0y 0d
325	Rs	I	12 Feb 2007 00:00	18 Feb 2007 00:00	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	6d 0h 0m	0	0	0y 0d
289	I	I	11 Apr 2006 00:00	15 Apr 2006 00:00	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	4d 0h 0m	0	0	0y 0d

Malcolm

Atkinson

1970-09-13

173

07 Oct 2001 00:00

23 Jan 2002 14:46

108d 14h 46m

31y 24d

Grant

Rawlinson

0001-01-01

761	C	I	03 Jan 2017 00:00	21 Mar 2017 00:00	Singapore (SG)	Darwin (AU)	77d 0h 0m	1809	0.98	0y 0d
839	I	I	10 Nov 2018 09:40	18 Nov 2018 00:00	Eden (AU)	New Plymouth (NZ)	7d 14h 20m	0	0	0y 0d
838	I	I	30 Aug 2018 00:00	23 Sep 2018 00:00	Eden (AU)	New Plymouth (NZ)	24d 0h 0m	0	0	0y 0d
780	I	I	18 Oct 2017 00:00	11 Nov 2017 00:00	Coffs Harbour (AU)	New Plymouth (NZ)	24d 0h 0m	0	0	0y 0d

James

Ketchell

1982-01-11

441	C	R	04 Jan 2010 00:00	24 Apr 2010 00:00	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG)	110d 0h 0m	2554	0.97	27y 358d
742	I	I	25 Jun 2016 18:00	01 Jul 2016 18:00	Tower Bridge (UK)	Tower Bridge (UK)	6d 0h 0m	0	0	34y 166d
721	I W K	I	01 Feb 2016 00:00	09 Feb 2016 00:00	Gran Canaria (ES)	Barbados (BB)	8d 0h 0m	0	0	34y 21d
683	I	I	03 Jul 2015 00:00	07 Jul 2015 23:00	Geraldton (AU)	Geraldton (AU)	4d 23h 0m	0	0	33y 173d
677	Rs	I	18 May 2015 04:33	19 May 2015 04:33	Geraldton (AU)	Geraldton (AU)	1d 0h 0m	0	0	33y 127d

Stuart

Boreham

1966-05-04

214

15 Nov 2003 00:00

03 Mar 2004 12:09

109d 12h 9m

37y 195d

Disability: Cerebral palsy;

Debra

Veal

1975-07-08

143

07 Oct 2001 00:00

26 Jan 2002 05:38

111d 5h 38m

26y 91d

Related: Andrew Veal (husband);

Andrew

Veal

0001-01-01

143

07 Oct 2001 00:00

26 Jan 2002 05:38

111d 5h 38m

0y 0d

Related: Debra Veal (wife);

Edward

Boreham

0001-01-01

12 Oct 1997 00:00

13 Nov 1997 00:00

32d 0h 0m

0y 0d

Related: Matthew Boreham (brother);

Tim

Bradbury

1951-08-07

284

29 Jan 2006 00:00

21 May 2006 00:00

112d 0h 0m

54y 175d

Mike

Norman

1947-12-09

284

29 Jan 2006 00:00

21 May 2006 00:00

112d 0h 0m

58y 51d

Oliver

Hicks

1981-12-03

246	C	I	27 May 2005 00:00	27 Sep 2005 22:08	Atlantic Highlands (US)	St. Mary's (UK)	123d 22h 8m	2821	0.95	23y 175d
727	sd T W K Ic	I	01 Jun 2016 19:05	04 Sep 2016 00:01	(GL)	Balnakeil (UK)	94d 4h 56m	795	0.35	34y 181d
384	C	I	23 Jan 2009 00:00	28 Apr 2009 00:00	Tasmania (AU)	Stewart Island/Rakiura (NZ)	95d 0h 0m	917	0.4	27y 51d
472	I	R	01 Jun 2010 16:30	14 Jun 2010 00:00	Tower Bridge (UK)	Tower Bridge (UK)	12d 7h 30m	0	0	28y 180d

Links: wiki;

Nigel

Cherrie

0001-01-01

502

26 Nov 2011 00:00

15 Jan 2012 03:52

50d 3h 52m

0y 0d

Andrew

McCowan

0001-01-01

502

26 Nov 2011 00:00

15 Jan 2012 03:52

50d 3h 52m

0y 0d

Diana

Hoff

1944-05-01

118

13 Sep 1999 00:00

04 Jan 2000 00:00

113d 0h 0m

55y 135d

James

Blake

0001-01-01

502

26 Nov 2011 00:00

15 Jan 2012 03:52

50d 3h 52m

0y 0d

Martin

Berka

0001-01-01

502

26 Nov 2011 00:00

15 Jan 2012 03:52

50d 3h 52m

0y 0d

David

Hart

0001-01-01

147

07 Oct 2001 00:00

14 Oct 2001 00:00

7d 0h 0m

0y 0d

Related: Jason Hart (cousin);

Henry

Dale

1962-05-10

226

20 Jan 2004 00:00

17 May 2004 00:00

118d 0h 0m

41y 255d

Robert

McArthur

1985-05-05

837

13 Aug 2018 07:00

04 Sep 2018 10:00

22d 3h 0m

33y 100d

Gints

Barkovskis Gints Barkovskis

1966-08-06

725

04 May 2016 07:00

23 Sep 2016 02:35

141d 19h 35m

49y 272d

Poldy van

Lynden

1984-06-17

837

13 Aug 2018 07:00

04 Sep 2018 10:00

22d 3h 0m

34y 57d

Tiny

Little

1955-12-11

243

21 Jan 2005 00:00

17 May 2005 09:20

116d 9h 20m

49y 41d

Louis

Ginglo

1965-02-13

220

20 Jan 2004 00:00

19 May 2004 00:00

120d 0h 0m

38y 341d

Steve

Ewbanks

0000-01-01

H
Rs

28 Aug 1972 00:00

03 Sep 1972 00:00

6d 0h 0m

0y 0d

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