Question

Who won first place in the Golden Globe Race in which Abhilash Tomy finished second?

• A. Jean-Luc Van Den Heede
• B. Alex Thomson
• C. Kirsten Neuschäfer
• D. Robin Knox-Johnston

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Kirsten Neuschäfer

Abhilash Tomy is the first Malayali, the first Indian, and the first Asian to complete the Golden Globe Race. It took him 268 days to finish the race. The name of the ship he sailed was Bayanat. Out of 16 competitors in the race, only three finished. Abhilash Tomy secured second place. The first place went to Kirsten Neuschäfer, a South African sailor who became the first woman to complete the Golden Globe Race.