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First Finnish and Nordic skipper Ari Huusela finishes 25th and closes the 9th Vendée Globe sailing.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sailing.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
5th March 2021
The elapsed time for Finland s Ari Huusela is 116 days 18 hours 15 minutes and 46 seconds and he closes the finish line 36 days after winner Yannick Bestaven and Charlie Dalin crossed
When Finnish solo skipper Ari Huusela crossed the finish line of the 2020-2021 Vendée Globe this Friday morning at 08 35 46 hrs UTC in Spring morning sunshine, light winds and mirror-smooth seas to finish in 25th place on the solo non-stop race around the world, it marked the ultimate conclusion of an ocean racing dream which has occupied almost all of his spare time over the last 22 years.
The elapsed time for Huusela is 116 days 18 hours 15 minutes and 46 seconds and he closes the finish line 36 days after winner Yannick Bestaven and Charlie Dalin crossed.