Azhar Mansor
Dato' Azhar Mansor is the first Malaysian to sail solo around the world. He made his trip in 1999, sailing the ship Jalur Gemilang. His round the world trip, with stops, took 190 days, 6 hours 57 minutes and 2 seconds
Yang Berbahagia Datuk, Yang Berbahagia Azhar Mansor | |
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Mansor sailing his yacht Jalur Gemilang in 1999 | |
| Born | February 11, 1958 Perlis, Malaysia |
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Occupation | Sailor |
| Years active | 1998 - Present |
| Known for | The first Malaysian to complete a solo circumnavigation of the globe on sailing yacht Jalur Gemilang. |
| Awards | Performance Certificate from WSSR (World Speed Sailing Record Council) for Round the World, assisted, (stops,) eastabout, single-handed. |
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