Title: Robin Knox-Johnston
Content: Robin Knox-Johnston Sir William Robert Patrick "Robin" Knox-Johnston (born 17 March 1939) is a British sailor. In 1969, he became the first person to perform a single-handed non-stop circumnavigation of the globe and was the second winner of the Jules Verne Trophy, together with Sir Peter Blake. For this he was awarded with Blake the ISAF Yachtsman of the Year award. In 2007, he became, at 67, the oldest yachtsman to complete a round the world solo voyage in the Velux 5 Oceans Race. Knox-Johnston was born in Putney in London and was educated at the Berkhamsted boys' school. From

Title: Sunday Times Golden Globe Race
Content: circumnavigation of the world. In March 1967, a 28-year-old British merchant marine officer, Robin Knox-Johnston, realised that a non-stop solo circumnavigation was "about all there's left to do now". Knox-Johnston had a wooden ketch, "Suhaili", which he and some friends had built in India to the William Atkin "Eric" design; two of the friends had then sailed the boat to South Africa, and in 1966 Knox-Johnston had single-handedly sailed her the remaining to London. Knox-Johnston was determined that the first person to make a single-handed non-stop circumnavigation should be British, and he decided that he would attempt to achieve this

Title: Nigel Tetley
Content: Nigel Tetley Nigel Tetley (c. 1924 – 2 February 1972) was the first person to circumnavigate the world solo in a trimaran. A native of South Africa, and a Lieutenant-Commander in the Royal Navy, Tetley entered the 1968 Sunday Times Golden Globe Race, which was the first non-stop, single-handed, round-the-world yacht race. Tetley sailed the "Victress", a plywood trimaran that also doubled as his home. He completed the circumnavigation when he crossed his outgoing track on the evening of 22 April 1969, but at that point he was still from finishing the race and claiming the prize for fastest passage.

Title: Clipper route
Content: inspired several others to attempt the next logical step: a non-stop single-handed circumnavigation along the clipper route. The result was the Sunday Times Golden Globe Race, which was not only the first single-handed round-the world yacht race, but in fact the first round-the world yacht race in any format. Possibly the strangest yacht race ever run, it culminated in a successful non-stop circumnavigation by just one competitor, Robin Knox-Johnston, who became the first person to sail the clipper route single-handed and non-stop. However Bernard Moitessier decided to withdraw from the race after rounding Cape Horn in a promising position. Instead

Title: Robin Lee Graham
Content: Robin Lee Graham Robin Lee Graham (born March 5, 1949) is an American sailor. He set out to sail around the world alone as a teenager in the summer of 1965. "National Geographic Magazine" ( Oct. '68, April '69, Oct. '70) carried the story, and he co-wrote a book, titled "Dove", detailing his journey. Before beginning his around-the-world journey, Graham had sailed alone from California to Hawaii on July 21, 1965. However, he declared the official starting point of his around-the-world journey to be Hawaii, where he and his family lived at the time. At the age of sixteen, he

Question: Which Robin was the first yachtsman to sail non-stop around the world?
Answer: Knox-Johnson