Kojiro Shiraishi finishes 16th in the Vendée Globe
Kojiro Shiraishi finishes 16th in the Vendée Globe by Vendée Globe 11 Feb 15:32 GMT 11 February 2021 Kojiro Shiraishi, the 53-year-old Japanese solo skipper of DMG MORI, crossed the finish line off Les Sables d'Olonne at 10:52:58hrs UTC this Thursday 11th February to take 16th place in the Vendée Globe and in so doing become the first ever Asian skipper to complete the famous non-stop solo race around the world. Shiraishi's elapsed time for his race is 94d 21hrs 32mins and he finishes 14d 17hrs 48m 10s behind Yannick Bestaven and 2hrs 56mins behind Arnaud Boissieres. ...
Source: yachtsandyachting.com