Cyril Derreumaux

www.CyrilDerreumaux.com www.SoloKayakTheAtlantic.com French-born, now also American citizen, world traveler and avid adventurer, Cyril Derreumaux has lived in France, Spain, England, Italy, Argentina, Brazil, the US, and speaks 5 languages fluently. Adventure seeker since childhood, Cyril backpacked around the world for a full year at the age of 25. As an ultra-endurance athlete, Cyril has a long list of expeditions under his belt. In his last adventure in the summer of 2016, he successfully rowed across the Pacific Ocean from California to Hawaii, in an expedition of just under 40 days, earning him and his teammates a Guinness World Record for the fastest crossing. Cyril earned his second Guinness World Record as he crossed the mid-pacific for a second time, but in a solo and unsupported kayak expedition, That was in 2022. It took him 91 days and 9 hours to arrive in Hilo, Hawaii. He is now training to cross the mid-Atlantic East to West, from the Canary Islands to Martinique, still using his trusted kayak "Valentine".