Japanese sailor Minoru Saito's smiles after finishing his 8th single-handed world circumnavigation trip, in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, September 17, 2011. The 77-year-old Saito returned to Japan on Saturday and he became the first and oldest sailor to complete eight solo circumnavigations of the globe since he set sail on September 2008. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 8 months ago

Japanese sailor Minoru Saito's smiles after finishing his 8th single-handed world circumnavigation trip, in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, September 17, 2011. The 77-year-old Saito returned to Japan on Saturday and he became the first and oldest sailor to complete eight solo circumnavigations of the globe since he set sail on September 2008.

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