Abhilash Tomy's Impressive Achievements in the Golden Globe Race
TL;DR
Abhilash Tomy has come second in the 2022 Golden Globe Race, after battling equipment failure in the latter half of the race. He battled with more equipment failure than the rest of the fleet, including problems with his windvane steering, rigging, mast, generators, and battery charging problems which led to electrical system blackouts. Unlike the winner of the 2022 Golden Globe Race, Kirsten Neuschafer, Tomy had a fast sail at the end, crossing the finish line after 236 days at sea.
- Abhilash Tomy takes second place in the 2022 Golden Globe Race Yachting Monthly
- Abhilash Tomy becomes first Indian to complete Golden Global Race | World News | WION WION
- Tomy achieves 2nd place in Golden Globe Race, says he's a much better sailor now Hindustan Times
- How Sailor Abhilash Tomy Endured Storms, Knockdowns In Premier Global Race NDTV
- SA's sailing superstar Neuschäfer recalls 235 days and nights alone at sea | Sport News24
Want the full story? Read the original reporting
Read on Yachting Monthly