Zirk Botha completes transatlantic row in record 72 days

The 59-year-old rower Zirk Botha on March 1 completed his transatlantic ocean row from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro. He completed the 7 200 km, or 4 000 nautical miles (nm), journey in a record 72 days, against his initial target of 90 days.

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