Vote now! Sailor of the Month APRIL
KOJIRO SHIRAISHI (JPN) Shiraishi started the Vendée Globe on a new design but with the stated intention to finish the race first and then see where he was in the final
results. Such humility and openness are rare in big events that require very large sponsorship to take part in. The very open approach is partly to respect his mentor, the late BOC class winner and Tokyo taxi driver Yukoh Tada. Dr Mori, the founder of his sponsor DMG, also respected someone who told it straight. And Kojiro did finish
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CLARISSE CREMER (FRA) Zero to hero… well, not quite as Crémer did have some modest ocean-racing history before she was signed up by Banque Populaire for a new
approach to a race they had already won. Crémer learned from the best –Armel Le Cléac’h – but did not waste the chance she had been given. A social media star before the race, she employed all that experience to maximum effect. Crémer certainly raced well. But she did even better at interesting a massive new audience in ocean racing
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MARCH WINNER DAN BERNASCONI (NZL)
If you’re gonna win, win big – this month’s winner holds the America’s Cup aloft in 2017. ‘Remarkable vision and courage in design’ – Guy Haworth; ‘Go for the tech guys, Kenny’s got good boots!’ – Simon Strauss; ‘Daring and visionary – Dan has opened up an entirely new art of sailing’ – Andrew Bellamy; ‘The hand behind the throne?’ – Eric de Turckheim; ‘Dan Bernasconi is simply the man – one of the smartest guys in the room’ – Blue Robinson. Seahorse Sailor of the Month comes to you with Musto, Harken, McLube and Dubarry
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CHRIS CAMERON
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