{"id":21722,"date":"2014-11-26T13:59:04","date_gmt":"2014-11-26T13:59:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/?p=21722"},"modified":"2014-11-26T14:22:23","modified_gmt":"2014-11-26T14:22:23","slug":"21722","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/2014\/11\/21722\/","title":{"rendered":"Sir Robin Knox-Johnston Makes Solo Sailing History Again at 75 with 3rd in Class in the Route du Rhum Race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/RJK-Route-du-Rhum.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21724\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/RJK-Route-du-Rhum.jpg\" alt=\"RJK-Route-du-Rhum\" width=\"630\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/RJK-Route-du-Rhum.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/RJK-Route-du-Rhum-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/RJK-Route-du-Rhum-620x393.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Sir Robin-Knox Johnston has made solo sailing history again by finishing in 3rd place in the Route du Rhum Race\u2019s Rhum class. Sir Robin, 75, admitted that it had been a tough race in his Open 60, <em>Grey Power<\/em>, but vowed to be back competing again in the 3,542-mile solo transatlantic race in the next edition in 2018.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">His race has captured the imaginations of the legions of French supporters of this famous race, among\u00a0whom he has gained the nickname &#8220;the Don.&#8221; It is the latest feat in a lifetime of making history dating back to 1969, when he won the Golden Globe Race and became the first person to sail alone non-stop round the world. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yachtingworld.com\/news\/sir-robin-knox-johnston-makes-solo-sailing-history-75-3rd-class-route-du-rhum-race-vows-return-2018\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sir Robin-Knox Johnston has made solo sailing history again by finishing in 3rd place in the Route du Rhum Race\u2019s Rhum class. Sir Robin, 75, admitted that it had been a tough race in his Open 60, Grey Power, but vowed to be back competing again in the 3,542-mile solo transatlantic race in the next edition in 2018. His race has captured the imaginations of the legions of French supporters of this famous race, among\u00a0whom he has gained the nickname &#8220;the Don.&#8221; It is the latest feat in a lifetime of making history dating back to 1969, when he won the Golden Globe Race and became the first person to sail alone non-stop round the world. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21724,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[256,257],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21722"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21722"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21726,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21722\/revisions\/21726"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}