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Jamie Sparks

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154:. The pair rowed the 3000 miles in 2 hours on and 2 hours off shifts, all day and night. The crossing took them 54 days and they raised over £300,000 for Breast Cancer Care, a record total for the charity. Prior to the row, the crew had been on 5,000 calorie a day diets in order to gain muscle mass for the crossing. 97:
and adventurer. On 27 January 2014 he, alongside fellow Briton Luke Birch, became the Guinness world record holders for the youngest pair to row across any ocean. In 2014, Sparks skippered the first ever unsupported row from
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In July 2014, under the team Fast Row West, Sparks captained a crew of four on the first ever unsupported row from Exmouth, Australia to the Seychelles. The team became the fastest four-man crew to cross the
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however, massive equipment failure and extreme weather conditions led to the crew having to detour to the Seychelles.
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and the youngest four-man crew to cross any ocean. The intended destination had originally been the island of
106:. Sparks and his crew, consisting of Angus Collins, Hamish Khayat and Alex Simpson, were at sea for 71 days. 138:
In December 2013, under the team name 2 Boys in a Boat, Jamie and his rowing partner Luke Birch set out from
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where he received a BA in Archaeology & Anthropology.
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Jamie Sparks (singer)
Arnold House School
Harrow School
University of Bristol
ocean rower
Exmouth, Australia
Seychelles
London
Arnold House School
Harrow School
University of Bristol
La Gomera
Canary Islands
Antigua
Caribbean
Indian Ocean
Mauritius
"How British Duo Became Youngest Pair to Row an Ocean"]. Guinness World Records. 13/03/2014. Retrieved 11/05/2016



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Categories
British male rowers
Living people
1992 births
People educated at Arnold House School
People educated at Harrow School

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