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'''Philippe Monnet''' (born 31 January 1959) is a single-handed sailor from [[France]],<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.marsactu.fr/2010/10/31/course-du-rhum-bon-vent-a-philippe-monnet-de-la-part-de-marsactu/|title=Course du Rhum : bon vent à Philippe Monnet, de la part de marsactu|date=31 October 2010|work=Marsactu|accessdate=21 December 2010}}</ref> born in [[La Clusaz]]. He is the brother in law of French singer [[Julien Clerc]]. |
'''Philippe Monnet''' (born 31 January 1959) is a single-handed sailor from [[France]],<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.marsactu.fr/2010/10/31/course-du-rhum-bon-vent-a-philippe-monnet-de-la-part-de-marsactu/|title=Course du Rhum : bon vent à Philippe Monnet, de la part de marsactu|date=31 October 2010|work=Marsactu|accessdate=21 December 2010|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://archive.is/20120907140733/http://www.marsactu.fr/2010/10/31/course-du-rhum-bon-vent-a-philippe-monnet-de-la-part-de-marsactu/|archivedate=7 September 2012|df=}}</ref> born in [[La Clusaz]]. He is the brother in law of French singer [[Julien Clerc]]. |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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Philippe Monnet (born 31 January 1959) is a single-handed sailor from France,[1] born in La Clusaz. He is the brother in law of French singer Julien Clerc.
Biography
Originally from La Clusaz, he is a pioneer of maritime routes and a single-handed and crewed sailing record holder. He has accumulated more 250 000 nautical miles in single-handed or crewed races. He set a new record during his first solo round the world trip.[citation needed]
He sailed the
1981–82 Whitbread Round the World Race
on board Vivanapoli.
Records
- 1988: World record - solo sail on "Kriter" (Olivier de Kersauson's trimaran) (129d 19h 17').
- 1989: Record New York City - San Francisco, multihull and solo (81d 5h).
- 1990: Record Hong-Kong - London(Tea Route), multihull and solo (67d 10h 26').
- 1998: 6th place in the Route du Rhum, aboard a monohull
- 2000: Record for non-stop reverse circumnavigation on "Uunet" (previously Philippe Poupon's "Fleury Michon"), monohull (151d 19h 54').
Bibliography
- J'ai entraperçu les moustaches du Diable (2000)
- Le Monde à l'envers (2000) ISBN 2-7234-3445-1
Further reading
- Piron, Didier (2000). Philippe Monnet: biographie. Mango sport. ISBN 2-84270-251-4. (préf. Olivier de Kersauson).
Paris-Dakar
Monnet won the
Paris-Dakar as co-driver alongside Hubert Auriol in 1992 and Jean-Louis Schlesser
in 1999 they count 5 participations.
References
- ^ "Course du Rhum : bon vent à Philippe Monnet, de la part de marsactu". Marsactu. 31 October 2010. Archived from the original on 7 September 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
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