Most ocean rowing overall speed records within two consecutive years
Who
Carlo Facchino, Fiann Paul
What
2 total number
Where
Norway (Hornsund)
When

The most ocean rowing overall speed records achieved by one rower within two consecutive years is two, by Fiann Paul (Iceland) and Carlo Facchino (USA). In 2016, as part of a team of four rowing on board Danielle from Monterey, California, USA, to Hawaii, Paul and Carlo achieved the fastest row on the Mid-Pacific route, with an average speed of 2.21 knots (4.09 km/h; 2.54 mph). Then, in 2017, as part of a team of five rowing on board Polar Row from Tromsø to Hornsund, Svalbard, Norway, they set the fastest row on the Arctic Ocean Open Waters, with an average speed of 2.557 knots (4.73 km/h; 2.94 mph).