 At the start of the 2024-2025 Vendée Globe | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | French |
| Born | 25 June 1989 |
| Occupation | Offshore Sailor |
Tanguy Le Turquais born 25 June 1989 is a French professional offshore sailor. [1]
| At the start of the 2024-2025 Vendée Globe | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | French |
| Born | 25 June 1989 |
| Occupation | Offshore Sailor |
Tanguy Le Turquais born 25 June 1989 is a French professional offshore sailor. [1]
| Pos | Year | Race | Class | Boat Name | Time | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round the World Races | |||||||
| 17 / 40 | 2024/25 | 2024-2025 Vendée Globe | IMOCA 60 | Lazare, FRA 1000 | 84d 23h 35m 29s | [2] | |
| Transatlantic Races | |||||||
| 34 / 40 | 2023 | Transat Jacques Vabre | IMOCA 60 | LAZARE, FRA 1000 | with  Félix De Navacelle (FRA) | [3] | |
| 13/ 38 | 2022 | 2022 Route du Rhum | IMOCA 60 | LAZARE, FRA 1000 | 13d 10h 43m 44s | [4] | |
| 19 / 20 | 2021 | Transat Jacques Vabre | IMOCA 60 | Les Laboratoires de Biarritz – No Limit 4 us, | 24d 06h 12m 34s | with  Denis Van Weynbergh (BEL) | |
| ABN | 2019 | Transat Jacques Vabre | Class40 | 153 - Lamotte-Module Création Mach 40.3 | with Luke Berry | ||
| 14 | 2018 | Transat AG2R | Beneteau Figaro 2 | Everial | 19d 15h 51m 04s | with Clarisse Crémer | |
| 12 / 15 | 2015 | Transat AG2R | Beneteau Figaro 2 | FRA 32 - CUISINES IXINA | 26d 06h 23m 57s | with Hervé Aubry (FRA) | |
| 3 | 2015 | Mini Transat | Mini Transat 6.50 | ||||
| 6 | 2014 | Mini Transat | Mini Transat 6.50 | ||||
| Transatlantic Races | |||||||
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