Olivier de Kersauson de Pennendreff (born 20 July 1944) is a French sailor and sailing champion. Kersauson was the seventh child in a family of eight....
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Robin Knox-Johnston, Titouan Lamazou, Yves Le Cornec, Bruno Peyron, Olivier de Kersauson, and Didier Ragot. While the current holder of the trophy, Francis...
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yachtsman Olivier de Kersauson. It was launched on Saturday 29 September 2001 in Brest, France by Marie Tabarly. In January 2003, skipper Kersauson said that...
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Retrieved 1 August 2021. "Trophée Jules-Verne - Tentative d'Olivier de Kersauson / Geronimo - 2003". www.fralo.info. Retrieved 17 December 2016.. Michel...
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hunt in the Faroe Islands. Her autobiography, Un vent de liberté, prefaced by Olivier de Kersauson, was published in 2009. Before her death, Florence Arthaud...
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Le Cléac’h Bernard Moitessier Éric Tabarly Jean-Luc Van Den Heede Olivier de Kersauson Port-Christmas Rendez-vous avec la mer (Rendez-vous with the sea)...
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radio show Les Grosses Têtes during the 1980s with Léon Zitrone, Olivier de Kersauson, Jacques Martin, and Jean Dutourd. In 2010, he participated in Rendez-vous...
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latched onto the ship and blocked the rudder with two tentacles. Olivier de Kersauson (captain of the yacht) then stopped the boat, causing the squid to...
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as: Éric Tabarly, Loïck Peyron, Jean Le Cam, Michel Desjoyeaux, Olivier de Kersauson, Thomas Coville, Vincent Riou and Marc Pajot. The Route du Rhum,...
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Records Preceded by Explorer with Bruno Peyron Jules Verne Trophy 1994–1997 Succeeded by Sport Elec with Olivier de Kersauson...
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Bernard Moitessier Jean-Luc Van Den Heede Olivier de Kersauson Citations Biographie Éric Tabarly, Cité de la Voile. Taillemite, p.496 Tabarly, Eric (1964)...
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the French trimaran which has broken many records, such as with Olivier de Kersauson, for which she was named the godmother at its christening. She primarily...
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constructed by the French shipyard Constructions Mécaniques de Normandie (CMN) for Olivier de Kersauson. It competed in the Route du Rhum in 1978, finishing...
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Jacques Cartier, explorer who claimed what is now Canada for France Olivier de Kersauson, notable yachtsman Eric Tabarly, notable yachtsman Thibault Tricole...
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shipbuildings counted among his customers known skippers such as Olivier de Kersauson or Eric Tabarly. A skillful businessman, Amiot conceived La Combattante-class...
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books on sailors Olivier de Kersauson, Michel Malinovsky [fr] and Éric Tabarly. The island of Hoëdic is the site of his novel La Grâce de Dieu [fr], which...
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being responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic. Léon Zitrone Carlos Olivier de Kersauson Jackie Sardou Jean-Pierre Foucault Jean Dutourd Alice Sapritch Michel...
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2015) 1944 – W. Cary Edwards, American politician (d. 2010) 1944 – Olivier de Kersauson, French sailor 1944 – T. G. Sheppard, American country music singer-songwriter...
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international sailing career as watch leader on Ocean Spirit in the Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro race. Ocean Spirit won the race. The co-skippers of the yacht, Leslie...
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volume floats (amas), initially with the revolutionary Poulain for Olivier de Kersauson in 1986. Poulain's hull similarity to Morrison's Exmouth Challenge...
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Jacques-Vabre, Charles Caudrelier broke two unofficial records on the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild: in false solo training, he reached 50.7 knots, and covered 880...
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beginning, The Outremer 5X and the power monohul dayboat Smartboat.Catamarans de luxe | [site:name] In 1994 VPLP designed the racing trimaran made famous by...
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performance, for which he was awarded the Legion of Honour by president Charles de Gaulle. It is also noteworthy that Tabarly and Jean Lacombe were the only...
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Records Preceded by Sport Elec with Olivier de Kersauson Jules Verne Trophy 2002–2004 Succeeded by Geronimo with Olivier de Kersauson...
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Gilles de La Baume Le Blanc: J. de Kersauson, in: Revue historique de l'Ouest, Volume 8 (Vannes 1892), pp. 414-419. Beauvau du Rivau: J. de Kersauson, in:...
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Time Date Boat Boat Type Crew Notes Ref. Outright 4d 17h 47m 23s May 6 "Geronimo" Olivier de Kersauson FRA...
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Franck Cammas skipper of Groupama 3. 1997 : Jules Verne Trophy with Olivier de Kersauson, skipper of Sport-Élec "Thomas Coville's achievements on his official...
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volume floats (amas), initially with the revolutionary Poulain for Olivier de Kersauson in 1986. Poulain's hull similarity to Exmouth Challenge is obvious...
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him to meet people such as Florence Arthaud, Philippe Poupon and Olivier de Kersauson, and even worked with a close companion of Nicolas Hulot. During...
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trimaran, (winner of the 2004 Jules Verne Trophy), skippered by Olivier de Kersauson. Cheyenne, catamaran, formerly PlayStation, (holder of the world...
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