Tanguy de Lamotte

Tanguy de Lamotte

Personal information
Nationality	French
Born	(1978-05-06) 6 May 1978 (age 47) Versailles

Tanguy de Lamotte is a French sailor born on 6 May 1978 in Versailles, Yvelines. ^[1] He is a Naval Architect by training, having studied Yacht and Powercraft Design at Southampton Solent University in the UK. ^[2]

Sailing results

Year	Pos	Race	Class	Boat name	Notes	Ref.
Round the World Race
2017	DNF	2016-2017 Vendée Globe	IMOCA 60	Initiatives Cœur (2)	Day 23: Damaged masthead – North of Cape Verde Islands	[3] [1]
2013	10	2012-2013 Vendée Globe	IMOCA 60	Initiatives Cœur (1)	98d 21h 56' 10"	[4]
Trans Oceanic
2017	06	Transat Jacques Vabre	IMOCA 60	Initiatives-Cœur (3)	with   Samantha Davies  (GBR)	[1]
2015	5 / 20	Transat Jacques Vabre	IMOCA 60	Initiatives Cœur (2)	with   Samantha Davies  (GBR)	[1]
2013	8 / 10	Transat Jacques-Vabre	IMOCA 60	Initiatives Cœur (1)	with   François Damiens  (FRA)
2007	06	Transat Jacques Vabre
2014	07	Route du Rhum	IMOCA 60	Initiatives-Heart		[1]
2010	15	Route du Rhum
2016	06	Transat New-York Vendée solo
Other Races
2011	01	Rolex Fastnet Race	Class40
2011	01	Normandy Channel Race			with Sébastien Audigane
2012	07	Solidarity of Chocolate			with Jean Galfione
2009	01	Chocolate Solidarity
2009	03	Transmanche Express
2008	01	Class 40 World Championship	Class40
2008	01	Marblehead - Halifax
2008	03	Transat Québec-Saint-Malo	Class40
2005	07	Mini Transat Race	Mini Transat 6.50
2005	WR	Record crossing of the Mediterranean	Maxi	Orange 2	crewed skippered by Bruno Peyron

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References

1. Fiche régatier
2. "designer-who-became-a-skipper". 2014-08-14. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
3. "News – Thomson leads into Southern Hemisphere. De Lamotte heads home but heartbeat continues – Vendée Globe – En". vendeeglobe.org.
4. "News - Tanguy de Lamotte (Initiatives Cœur) finishes tenth in the Vendée Globe 2012-2013 - Vendée Globe - en". Vendee Globe Race Organisers. Retrieved 2021-02-22.

External links

• Official Facebook Page