Zac Sunderland

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Zac Sunderland (right) and Arnold Schwarzenegger, on August 17, 2009.

Zac Sunderland (born November 29, 1991 ) is an American sailor .

He held the world record as the youngest sailor for six weeks, when the world single-handed circumnavigation has. To do this, he covered around 45,000 kilometers in 13 months in his Islander 36, baptized "Intrepid" . It started in California on June 14, 2008 . When he arrived on July 16, 2009, Zac Sunderland was 17 years and 230 days old. He is the brother of Abby Sunderland .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Zac's Blog: Birthday at sea ( Memento from December 11, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
  2. ^ World Records Academy . World Records Academy. July 18, 2009. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
  3. a b World Sailing Records: Youngest Solo Circumnavigators ( Memento from May 8, 2010 in the Internet Archive )