Entrants for 2022-23 Golden Globe Race

The inaugural Golden Globe Race started in 2018 for 17 skippers from Les Sables d’Olonne (FRA), with the race format to celebrate the previously held Sunday Times Golden Globe solo non-stop round the world race in 1968-69. The popularity of the concept has already attracted 20 sailors from 10 countries to compete in the next Golden Globe Race slated to start September 2022.

2022 GGR entrants to date:
1. John Clarke (47) GBR – Nicholson 32 MKX
2. Ian Herbert Jones (49) GBR – Tradewind 35
3. Guy Waites (52) GBR
4. Ertan Beskardes (57) GBR – Rustler 36
5. Simon Curwen (60) GBR – Biscay 36
6. Robin Davie (67) GBR – Rustler 36
7. Confidential GBR
8. Arnaud Gaist (47) FRA Barbican 33 MKII (long keel version)
9. Confidential FRA
10. Guy deBoer (63) USA
11. Doug Dean Johnson(53) USA – Rustler 36
12. Matthew Wright (49) AUS
13. Michael Date (57) AUS Aries 32
14. Confidential AUS
15. Michael Guggenberger (41) AUT – Endurance 35
16. Gaurav Shinde (32) CAN
17. Pat Lawless (62) IRE Saga 36
18. Guido Cantini (50) ITA Vancouver 34
19. Confidential NZL – Rustler 36
20. Confidential NOR

Ten Countries: 7 British, 3 Australian, 2 France, 2 American, 1 Austria, 1 Canada, 1 Irish, 1 Italy, 1 New Zealand, 1 Norway.

Details: goldengloberace.com.