Michel Desjoyeaux

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Michel Desjoyeaux
Michel Desjoyeaux in 2012.
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Born16 July 1965 (1965-07-16) (age 60)
Concarneau

Michel Desjoyeaux (born 16 July 1965) is a French sailor, known for competing successfully in several long-distance single-handed races. He won the Vendée Globe race in 2000-01 and 2008–09,[1] making him the only person to win that race more than once. In 2014–15, he was watch captain, on leg 1 on Mapfre in the Volvo Ocean Race. He was born in Concarneau.

YearPosEventClassBoat nameNotesRef.
Round the World Races
2011DNFBarcelona World RaceIMOCA 60with FRANCOIS GABART due to a broken-field mast[2]
200812008-2009 Vendee GlobeIMOCA 60Foncia84d 03hrs 9min[3]
200112000-2001 Vendee GlobeIMOCA 60PRB93d 3hrs 57mins
Transatlantic Races
202519Transat Jacques VabreClass 40FRA 210 - TRIMCONTROLwith  Alexandre Le Gallais (FRA)
201516Transat Jacques VabreIMOCA 60MACIFwith Paul Meilhat
201410Transat AG2rBénéteau Figaro 2BRETAGNE CREDIT MUTUEL PERFORMANCEwith Horeau Corentin
2013ABNTransat Jacques VabreIMOCA 60MACIF
20094Transat Jacques VabreIMOCA 60Foncia (1)with Jérémie Beyou
20071Transat Jacques VabreIMOCA 60Foncia (1)with Emmanuel Le Borgne
20053Transat Jacques VabreORMA 60GéantHugues Destremau
20041Single-Handed Trans-Atlantic RaceORMA 60Giant
20014Transat Jacques VabreORMA 60GEANTHervé Jan
20021Route du RhumORMA 60Giant
20015Transat Jacques VabreORMA 60BelgacomJean-Luc Nélias
1999ABNTransat Jacques VabreORMA 60Brocéliandewith Alain Gautier (Capsized)
19921Transat AG2rBénéteau FigaroSillwith Jacques Caraës [4]
1991-Mini Transat RaceMini Transat 6.50
Other Events
201912La Solitaire URGO Le FigaroBénéteau Figaro 2Lumibird
2016RORC Caribbean 600MultihullMOD 70 - Team ConciseCrew[4]
2015RORC Caribbean 600MultihullMOD 70 - Phoedo3Crew[4]
20137La Solitaire du FigaroBénéteau Figaro 2TBS[5]
20095La Solitaire du FigaroBénéteau Figaro 2Foncia
20071La Solitaire du FigaroBénéteau Figaro 2
20052La Solitaire du FigaroBénéteau Figaro 2
20033La Solitaire du FigaroBénéteau Figaro 2
19981La Solitaire du FigaroBénéteau Figaro
19975La Solitaire du FigaroBénéteau Figaro
19962La Solitaire du FigaroBénéteau Figaro
199512La Solitaire du FigaroBénéteau Figaro
19921La Solitaire du FigaroBénéteau Figaro
19912La Solitaire du FigaroBénéteau Figaro
19904La Solitaire du FigaroBénéteau Figaro
1980s-Tour de France à la VoileSelection 37
20091Istanbul Europa Racewith Jérémie Beyou, Marc Liardet, Gildas Mahé and Julien Marcelet)
20091Bol d'Or Mirabaudwith Alain Gautier

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