Frank Rothwell

English businessman
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IntroEnglish businessman
PlacesUnited Kingdom
isBusinessperson
Work fieldBusiness
Gender
Male
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Biography

Frank Rothwell is an English businessman and the owner of football team Oldham Athletic. Rothwell bought the club in July 2022.

In February 2021, at age 70, he became the oldest person to complete the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge, a solo sail across the Atlantic ocean. At the age of 73, he undertook a second journey, finishing that in February 2024. He raised £1.1 million on his first trip and £253,000 on his second trip, also setting a new world record as the oldest person to row solo across any ocean.

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