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South African Zirk Botha makes history by completing 7,200km row from Rio to Cape Town


South African Zirk Botha makes history by completing 7,200km row from Cape Town to Rio
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The adventurer was welcomed with open arms as he arrived
in Cape Town this week after 71 days at sea.
What a remarkable story!
South African Zirk Botha, 59, made history this week when he arrived back
in Cape Town to a warm welcome from family and friends after
completing an historic 7,200 km solo row to Rio De Janeiro in Brazil from his hometown
of Cape Town, South Africa.
The former naval officer completed his solo transatlantic
ocean crossing on his boat ‘Ratel’ over 71 days and arrived back in the country ....

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Warm welcome for record-setting Zirk Botha after herculean solo row to Rio


Warm welcome for record-setting Zirk Botha after herculean solo row to Rio
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Cape Town - Extreme adventurer Zirk Botha was warmly welcomed by family and friends on Monday upon his arrival back home from Rio De Janeiro following his world-record-breaking row.
The 59-year-old former naval officer completed his solo transatlantic ocean crossing on his boat “Ratel” from Cape Town to Brazil in just 71 days, rowing a total distance of 7 200km.
Upon arrival at Cape Town International Airport yesterday Botha said he was extremely happy to be back home after being away and on his own for so long. ....

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FEEL GOOD | Zirk Botha returns to SA after making record 7 200km solo row from Cape Town to Rio


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The journey was completed in a new world record of 71 days.
Botha completed the journey unsupported and alone.
Extreme adventurer Zirk Botha has returned home after completing a world record 7 200km solo transatlantic row from Cape Town to Rio.
Botha arrived in Cape Town on Monday, after leaving on 19 December 2020 for Brazil. He was met at Cape Town International Airport by his family and supporters.
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The solo transatlantic ocean crossing, on his boat Ratel , was completed in 71 days and Botha rowed into Cabo Frio on Sunday 28 February.
I completed a solo row across a route that is extremely remote, in a boat I built myself, and I had no safety back-up boat as in organised races. As a solo rower I had to deal with all physical, mental and emotional challenges without support or relief. I had to navigate 24/7 with no one else to keep a visual lookout for ships or changes in weather conditions while I slept, Botha said. ....

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