Vendée Globe 2020 2021: First Japanese circumnavigates the world in the non-stop sailing
regatta It's a challenge on every conceivable level - technological tactical athletic
mental. Yet it sounds so simple: alone without outside help without a stopover driven solely
by wind and will around the globe. The Vendée Globe is to sailors what Mount Everest is to
mountaineers and the Ironman is to triathletes: the ultimate pinnacle of their sport! The first
Japanese Vendée Globe starter Kojiro Shiraishi passed the challenge in the 2020 2021 sailing
race with flying colors after a dramatic sail repair shortly after the start. In a gripping
battle with the elements he proved his skills impressively. His precision-built high-tech
yacht DMG MORI Global One reliably carried the first Japanese participant in the Vendée Globe
through storms waves as big as houses and icy dangers in the Southern Ocean. With his
adventure Kojiro Shiraishi thrilled millions of fans in Japan and all over the world. .
Everything about the first Japanese participant of the Vendée globe: Kojiro Shiraishi .
Impressive pictures from the toughest regatta in the world . The Vendée Globe adventure in one
opulent 160-page text picture book Kojiro Shiraishi's great success in the world's toughest
regatta race This book deals with Kojiro Shiraishi's journey his success his adventures over
the nearly 54 000 kilometers he has travelled non-stop aboard the DMG MORI Global One. He is
the first Asian in the regatta's more than 30-year history to join the exclusive circle of
finishers.
