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CHAMPIONSHIP SKIPPERS
| 2009 Imoca World Championship | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Marc Guillemot | 362pts |
| 2. | Michel Desjoyeaux | 357pts |
| 3. | Armel Le Cleach | 338pts |
| 4. | Samantha Davies | 321pts |
| 5. | Vincent Riou | 304pts |
| 6. | Dee Caffari | 295pts |
| 7. | Arnaud Boissières | 292pts |
| 8. | Brian Thompson | 281pts |
| 9. | Steve White | 250pts |
| 10. | Richard Wilson | 220pts |
| 11. | Raphaël Dinelli | 210pts |
| 12. | Norbert Sedlacek | 200pts |
| 13. | Kito De Pavant | 59pts |
| 14. | Loïck Peyron | 52pts |
| 15. | Yann Eliès | 44pts |
| 16. | Roland Jourdain | 39pts |
| 17. | Mike Golding | 36pts |
| 18. | Jérémie Beyou | 33pts |
| 19. | Yannick Bestaven | 32pts |
| 20. | Alex Pella | 30pts |
| 21. | Pachi Rivero | 18pts |
| 22. | Guillermo Altadill | 16pts |
| 23. | Jean-Pierre Dick | 8pts |
| 24. | Marc Thiercelin | 4pts |
| 25. | Unai Basurko | 0pts |
| 26. | Jean-Baptiste Dejeanty | 0pts |
| 27. | Derek Hatfield | 0pts |
| 28. | Sébastien Josse | 0pts |
| 29. | Jean Le Cam | 0pts |
| 30. | Jonathan Malbon | 0pts |
| 31. | Bernard Stamm | 0pts |
| 32. | Alex Thomson | 0pts |
| 33. | Dominique Wavre | 0pts |
News
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IMOCA ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
29/3/2010
The IMOCA class held its Annual General Meeting on 25th March 2010 at the FFVoile (French Sailing Federation). It was an opportunity to review the past year and draw up the main outline for the future. 2009 was punctuated by two large bodies of work: the formalisation of the class measurement rules and the creation of a new race around Europe, the Istanbul Europa Race. [>>]
IMOCA at the Paris Boatshow - Le Nautic is already upon us and due to start tomorrow
3/12/2009
Whilst the Transat Jacques Vabre has just drawn to a close with the victory of Marc Guillemot(Safran) in association with Charles Caudrelier, IMOCA is already carving out a wake towards 2010-2011. [>>]
A highly instructive Transat Jacques Vabre - Marc Guillemot, skipper of Safran, IMOCA World Champion 2009
28/11/2009
This Transat Jacques Vabre, which culminated in Puerto Limon, Costa Rica, with the arrival of Sam Davies and Sydney Gavignet aboard Artemis II, saw victory go to the duo Marc Guillemot - Charles Caudrelier (Safran), thus enabling Marc Guillemot to pocket the IMOCA World Champion 2009 title. [>>]
IMOCA ranking prior to the Transat Jacques Vabre - Armel Le Cléac’h (Brit Air), Michel Desjoyeaux (Foncia) or Marc Guillemot (Safran)
18/11/2009
Thanks to his victory in the Istanbul Europa Race, Michel Desjoyeaux (Foncia) has closed his deficit on Armel le Cléac’h (Brit Air) still further in the provisional IMOCA 2009. [>>]
ISTANBUL EUROPA RACE - It's all about the setting
16/9/2009
The Istanbul Europa Race crews are about to race a very different third leg in relation to that which has gone before. [>>]
ISTANBUL EUROPA RACE - Back in Barcelona
11/9/2009
First Nice, and now Barcelona...The Istanbul Europa Race competitors are back in the Catalan Port, home to the 2007/08 Barcelona World Race for this last stopover in the Mediterranean. [>>]
ISTANBUL EUROPA RACE - Leg 1-Full of learnings
7/9/2009
They’ve finally made it to Nice. The six competitors who started from Istanbul last Saturday had not imagined how demanding this leg of the race through the Aegean, Ionian Tyrrhenian Seas would be. This leg has definitely confirmed some of the pressures that IMOCA had thought might crop up on this leg. [>>]
ISTANBUL EUROPA RACE - A legendary course but a lot at stake
1/9/2009
The competitors of the first edition of the Istanbul Europa Race set off at noon on Saturday 29th August 2009. The first leg of the race is from Istanbul to Nice, a historical route full of legends. [>>]
Istanbul Europa Race - Small Beginnings
28/8/2009
In November 2007, IMOCA announced its intention to create a crewed race around Europe for its skippers, the organisers and all sponsors, a race that would follow the epic 2008-2009 Vendee Globe. [>>]
ISTANBUL EUROPA RACE PRESENTATION
6/7/2009
Olay Nautic, race organiser has invited all skippers, teams, press and stop-over city representatives to join them for a race presentation which will take place next Friday 10th July at the Bristol Hotel in Paris. [>>]
A GENERAL CONSENSUS REGARDING CHANGE WITHIN IMOCA
17/4/2009
The decisions taken in the IMOCA AGM have been taken with the aim of ensuring reliability of the boats, skipper safety and maintaining a competitive level within the older generation of boats [>>]
IMOCA EMPLOYS INDEPENDENT CONSULTANTS TO AUDIT CLASS
16/4/2009
The IMOCA executive committee has therefore employed Portas Consulting, an independent sports business consultancy, to carry out an audit of the Class and to feed back strategic organisation and commercial advice. [>>]
THE WORLD YACHT RACING FORUM
17/12/2008
On Wednesday 10th and Thursday 11th December, IMOCA representatives attended the inaugural World Yacht Racing Forum in Monaco. [>>]
IMOCA
15/12/2008
EUROPEAN PRO TOUR TO FINISH IN BREST & THE TRANSAT JACQUES VABRE IN COSTA RICA [>>]
IMOCA Ocean Racing World Championship
4/6/2008
Yann Elies takes the lead of the IMOCA World Championship [>>]
TRANSAT ECOVER B to B
21/12/2007
Rich Wilson and Derek Hatfield round off the Transat Ecover BtoB [>>]
IMOCA CIRCUIT: CURRENT RANKINGS...
30/8/2007
The IMOCA circuit confirms its expanding success and gets ready for the main events of the 2007 season. [>>]
ROLEX FASTNET RACE
13/8/2007
Imoca crossed the line at 11 am this morning. Estrella Damm retires. [>>]
Artemis Investment Management Announces IMOCA Partnership
15/6/2007
Strategic alliance with governing body to promote the Open 60 class [>>]
CALAIS ROUND BRITAIN RACE
13/6/2007
Podium Complete 6hr28´18´´ after Vincent Riou (PRB), Jérémie Beyou (Delta Dore) crossed the finish line, to take second place in this Calais Round Britain Race 2007. VM Matériaux then crossed the line in similar conditions at 0647´ this Wednesday morning, 9hr30´30´´ after the leader, thus completing the podium. [>>]
Defi Petit Navire
9/5/2007
The Imoca monohull race, at the Grand Prix Petit Navire, is not a major event in the 2007 yachting calendar, but winning is always a good feeling [>>]
IMOCA, ever more international and professional, witnessing continued growth
25/4/2007
The AGM of IMOCA was held in Paris on April 19th – a good occasion to mark the progress of this International Class that is in full expansion mode. [>>]
VELUX 5 OCEANS
23/4/2007
After four or five days of sailing in head-banging conditions as hard into the wind as possible, Leg 3 is entering a new tactical phase. The two leaders, Bernard Stamm and Kojiro Shiraishi, have been sailing the shortest course possible up to now, holding as north as possible without tacking. [>>]
EXPANDING IMOCA 60 CLASS APPOINTS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
18/4/2007
As the IMOCA 60 Class continues its unprecedented growth, with up to 30 competitive professional campaigns expected by 2008, the skipper run International Class Association has taken a key step to successfully manage its future. [>>]
