This Article is From Apr 29, 2023

Sailor Abhilash Tomy Creates History, Finishes 2nd In Premier Global Race

Abhilash Tomy finished second in the race, a solo around-the-world sailing race, which started on September 4, 2022 from Les Sables-d'Olonne in France.

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Thiruvananthapuram:

Commander Abhilash Tomy, a retired Indian Navy officer, has become the first Indian to complete the prestigious Golden Globe Race.

He finished second in the race, a solo around-the-world sailing race, which started on September 4, 2022 from Les Sables-d'Olonne in France.

The Golden Globe Race is considered the toughest sailing race in the world.

"#GGR2022 2nd Arrival Abhilash Tomy (43) / India / Rustler 36 - "BAYANAT", finished his 2nd solo around the world," said the announcement made on the official page of the race.
 

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