Kojiro Shiraishi

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Shiraishi, Kojiro 白石 康次郎
Vendée Globe 2016-2017
Born	Shiraishi, Kojiro (1967-05-08) May 8, 1967 (age 57) Kamakura, Japan
Occupation	Sailor
Website	Kojiro Shiraishi Official Website

Kojiro Shiraishi (白石 康次郎, Shiraishi Kōjirō) is a Japanese sailor who holds the record as the youngest sailor ever to circumnavigate the globe in a 176-day continuous, single-handed, unassisted journey in 1994.