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Jun 23

“Never Surrender, Never Give Up” Team Malizia Wins Final Leg Of The Ocean Race In Last-Minute Comeback

Team Malizia has won the final leg of The Ocean Race this Tuesday in an intense finish following a last-minute strategy call that paid off. The team took their second leg win after having sailed from The Hague to the Grand Finale in Genova. Winning the last leg marks the perfect end to Team Malizia’s fantastic 37,200 nautical mile long lap around the world.

by Hélène Katz

The Team Malizia sailing crew celebrates their second leg win

The Team Malizia sailing crew celebrates their second leg win

© Sailing Energy / The Ocean Race

Skipper Boris Herrmann and co-skipper Will Harris onboard Malizia - Seaexplorer

Skipper Boris Herrmann and co-skipper Will Harris onboard Malizia - Seaexplorer

© Ricardo Pinto / Team Malizia

Co-skipper Rosalin Kuiper and Nico Lunven as they arrived in Genova, Italy

Co-skipper Rosalin Kuiper and Nico Lunven as they arrived in Genova, Italy

© Ricardo Pinto / Team Malizia

Antoine Auriol did an amazing job as Team Malizia's onboard reporter

Antoine Auriol did an amazing job as Team Malizia's onboard reporter

© Marie Lefloch / Team Malizia

Malizia - Seaexplorer, winning IMOCA race yacht into Genova

Malizia - Seaexplorer, winning IMOCA race yacht into Genova

© Sailing Energy / The Ocean Race

Team Malizia lifting the trophy after having won Leg 7 of The Ocean Race

Team Malizia lifting the trophy after having won Leg 7 of The Ocean Race

© Sailing Energy / The Ocean Race

The crowd in Genova celebrating with Team Malizia on stage

The crowd in Genova celebrating with Team Malizia on stage

© Ricardo Pinto / Team Malizia

Leg 7 winners Team Malizia

Leg 7 winners Team Malizia

© Ricardo Pinto / Team Malizia

Boris Herrmann onboard Malizia - Seaexplorer with the flags of Monaco, Germany, and Genova

Boris Herrmann onboard Malizia - Seaexplorer with the flags of Monaco, Germany, and Genova

© Sailing Energy / Team Malizia

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