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Éric Dumont · Sillage

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Éric Dumont

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Skipper IMOCA🇫🇷France65 years old

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Skipper IMOCA🇫🇷France65 years old

Éric Dumont

French professional sailor and skipper, born in Saint-Nazaire, 4th in the 1996-1997 Vendée Globe.

General rankingPlace in the class's points ranking at the current season; tied on equal points.Computed on 9 Nov 2026.See in the glossary: —not ranked

IMOCA rankingPlace in the class's points ranking at the current season; tied on equal points.Computed on 9 Nov 2026.See in the glossary: —not ranked

: 8

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·: 0 · 0

StartsRaces started in finished editions. Non-starters (did not start, withdrawn) are not counted.Computed on 9 Nov 2026.See in the glossary

WinsFirst place in the division: same edition, same class.Computed on 9 Nov 2026.See in the glossary

PodiumsTop three in the division: same edition, same class.Computed on 9 Nov 2026.See in the glossary

WinsFirst place in the division: same edition, same class.Computed on 9 Nov 2026.See in the glossary

PodiumsTop three in the division: same edition, same class.Computed on 9 Nov 2026.See in the glossary

Identity

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Best results

Vendée Globe 1996
Café Legal-Legout
- IMOCA
Transat Café L'Or 2001
GartmoreCo-skipperWith Javier Sansó
- IMOCA
Transat Café L'Or 2003
Arcelor DunkerqueCo-skipperWith Joé Seeten
- IMOCA

Nationality: France
Born: 20 February 1961, Saint-Nazaire(65 years old)
Gender: Man
Website: www.ericdumont.fr (opens in a new tab)

Highlights

Starts8
Best Sillage standing7th in 1997 · IMOCA
Record season550 Sillage pts in 1997

Classes raced

IMOCA
7 races1995 – 2003
ORMA 60
1 race1993

2 sources · updated 21 Oct 2026

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