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Bertrand de Broc
Personal information
Born (1960-09-23) 23 September 1960 (age 65)
Quimper, France
Sailing career
SportSailing

Bertrand de Broc (born 23 September 1960) is a French professional sailor. He has long resided in Combrit in the Finistère.[1] He has competed in four Vendee Globe's completing the 2012-2013 Vendée Globe in 9th place.

Personal life

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Bertrand de Broc has a son, born in 1996, who practices windsurfing. He is also a cousin with fellow offshore sailor Marc Guillemot.[citation needed]

Incidents at sea

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  • 1992-1993 Vendée Globe: abandoned in New Zealand due to structural problem of his keel, while he is in third position. During this solo race, he had to sew his tongue.[2]
  • 1996-1997 Vendée Globe: capsizing three hundred miles from the finish, in the Bay of Biscay, while he was out of the race following a stop in Ushuaia to solve technical problems.
  • 2002 Route du Rhum: abandonment off Brest, decision to stop solo sailing on trimaran following not feeling comfortable with two competitors capsizing.[3]
  • 2012-2013 Vendée Globe: When leaving port, a collision with a boat accompanying his team causes a waterway. He is forced to turn around to repair a few minutes before departure. He left the following night and finished 9th in this race.[4]
  • 2016-2017 Vendée Globe: Retires following a collision following a hull inspection.[5]

Sailing highlights

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YearPosEvent nameClassBoat nameNotesRef
Round the World Races
2016RET2016-2017 Vendée GlobeIMOCA 60MACSFDay 14: Damaged keel - South Atlantic near Fernando de Noronha [6][5][7]
201392012-2013 Vendée GlobeIMOCA 60Votre Nom autour du Monde avec EDM ProjetsElapsed 92d 05h 10' 14"
Corrected 92d 17h 10' 14"		 [8]
1997RET1996-1997 Vendée GlobeIMOCA 60Votre Nom autour du Monde
- Pommes Rhône Alpes		capsized
Transatlantic Races
2018102018 Route du Rhumcatamaran TS 52.8Pampéro Evasion[7]
201562015 Transat Jacques VabreIMOCA 60with Marc Guillemot
201362013 Transat Jacques-VabreIMOCA 60with Arnaud Boissières
20103Transat AG2RBeneteau Figaro 2Green Circlewith Gildas Morvan
20053Transat Jacques VabreIMOCA 60
20002Transat AG2R
19942Transat AG2RLa dairies Le Gallwith Marc Guillemot
19811Transat doubles
Other Races
20076BPE Trophy
200420Solitaire du Figaro
20041Tour de France à la voileFarr 30
20031BPE Trophy
200015Solitaire du Figaro
199926Solitaire du Figaro
19989Solitaire du Figaro
19981Tour de France à la voileJOD 35
199121Solitaire du Figaro
19905Solitaire du Figaro
19896Solitaire du Figaro
19885Solitaire du Figaro
198410Solitaire du Figaro
198228Solitaire du Figaro
19799Solitaire du Figaro

References

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  1. ↑ "Vendee Globe 2016 Skipper Profile page". Archived from the original on 2017-06-27. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  2. ↑ Sailing: Stitch in time for solo yachtsman | The Independent | The Independent
  3. ↑ CNN.com - Second capsize in Rhum race - Nov. 12, 2002
  4. ↑ "News - Bertrand de Broc plans re-start tonight - Vendée Globe - en". Retrieved 2021-01-30.
  5. 1 2 "News - Bertrand de Broc forced to retire - Vendée Globe - en". Retrieved 2021-01-30.
  6. ↑ "News – Bertrand de Broc forced to retire – Vendée Globe – En". vendeeglobe.org.
  7. 1 2 "Bertrand FFV Database Entry". Retrieved 2021-01-29.
  8. ↑ "News - Bertrand de Broc finishes 9th - Vendée Globe - en". Vendee Globe Race Organisers. Retrieved 2021-02-22.
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