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Jeremiah Fisayo-Bambi

The three Scottish brothers who set a world record for fastest Pacific row — in 139 days

Jamie, Ewan, and Lachlan Maclean completed the journey from South America to Australia in 139 days, arriving in Cairns, Australia, on Saturday, after rowing over 14,000 kilometres (9000 miles) nonstop.

Their reward: a world record, becoming the first team to achieve the full crossing, the fastest unsupported row across the full Pacific Ocean.

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