Beiträge zur Geschichte der Volvo Oceanraces Das VOR ist nach dem Vendee Globe Race die härteste Segelregatta der Welt. Sie führt über 32.250 Seemeilen mit Zwischenstops rund um die Welt. Volvo Ocean Race 2001/02 Acht Volvo Open 60’s Yachten starteten am 23. September 2001, 14:00GMT in Southampton. Nach neun Etappen endete das Rennen am 9….
Dennis Connor Mr.Americas Cup Chairman North Cove Harbor 1974, 1980, 1987, 1988 A-Cup Gewinner >100 A-Cup-Siege 1979 dramatisches Fastnetrace 1977 Kiel 5x First-Starboot 1976 Olympia Bronze Tempest Porträt Dennis Connor Stars & Stripes Skipper neuer Chairman North Cove Harbor NYC Dennis Conner has led his team through an unprecedented eight America’s Cup campaigns. Winner of…
SIR ROBIN KNOX-JOHNSTON 2014 3rd Route du Rhum 2012 5th Open60 Rhum 2006 4th VELUX 5Oceans 1995 Knighted by the Queen 1994 Jules Verne Trophy 1985 World Champion Cats 1970/74/76 1st Round Britain 1969 Awarded the CBE 1968-69 first man world solo non-stop, 313 days Portrait SIR ROBIN KNOX-JOHNSTON THE ULTIMATE PIONEER THE LIVING LEGEND…
Dame Commander Ellen Mac Arthur 2008 Archipelago Raid/SWE 2007 startet 1.Extreme40 Serie 2006 1. Asia Rekords 2005 2nd TJV mit Roland Jourdain 2005 Tri-Rekord Around-Alone 2004 Transatlantik Rekordversuch 2003 J.Verne Tr.(Mastbruch) 2003 9th Transat J.Vabre 2002 1st Route du Rhum 2001 1st EDS Atlantic Chall. 2000/01 2nd Vendee Globe Portrait+ Ellen-Nachrichten Porträtgalerie Ellen Mac Arthur…
Grant Dalton Emirates Team New Zealand 2009 1st Audi Medcup (mastman) 2007 2nd Americas Cup(Managing Dir.) 2002 3rd Volvo Ocean R. 2002 1st THE RACE 1998 2nd Whitbread 1994 1st Whitbread Portrait Grant Dalton Age: 50 Married with two children Dalton thrives on the challenge of creating a campaign: building the boats, moulding a crew…
Michel Desjoyeaux „der Professor“ 2009 2nd Transat J.Vabre 2008 1st Vendee Globe 2007 1st Transat Jacques Vabre 2006 4th Route du Rhum 2005 2nd Figaro Race 2004 1st The Transat 2003 4th Transat J.Vabre 2002 1st Route du Rhum 2000 1st Vendee Globe Porträt 2004 08.02.2009 Michel gewinnt überlegen das Vendee Globe Race 2008/2009 Der…
Roland Jourdain/“Bilou“/SILL 2010 1st Route du Rhum 2008 Vendee Globe(Kielschaden) 2005 2nd TJV mit Ellen McArthur 2005 1st Calais Round Britain 2004 Vendee Globe(ABO) 2003 2nd Transat J.Vabre 2003 2nd Calais-Round Britain 2002 1st Regatta Rubicon 2001 4th Route du Rhum 2001 1st Transat J.Vabre 2001 2nd EDS Challenge 2000 3rd Vendee Globe 1999 4th…
Joyon, der Recordjäger Francis Joyon war der erste Segler, der die Ultimate Trophy gewann. Am 9.1.2016 kreuzte er beim Jules Verne Rekordversuch 2015 nach 47 Tagen,14h,47min die Ziellinie- die drittbeste je gesegelte Zeit. Er ist der Einzige, der zur gleichen Zeit folgende Rekorde hält: The Round the World Record: 57 days,13h,34min, 6sec, February 2008 noch…
Vincent Riou/PRB 2012 Vendee Globe DNF (Kollision Boje) 2010 5th Route du Rhum 2009 5th Transat J.Vabre 2008 Vendee Globe(Mastbruch) 2007 1st Calais Round Britain 2005 1st Vendee Globe 2003 4th Transat J.Vabre 2003 2nd Rolex Fastnet Race 2003 1st Calais- Round Britain 2001 4th Challenge Mondial Ass. Portrait Vincent Riou Born : 9 January…