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Gildas Morvan · Sillage

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Gildas Morvan

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Skipper Class40🇫🇷France58 years old

Gildas Morvan

French skipper born in 1968 in Pretoria, four-time French solo offshore racing champion, winner of the 2012 Transat AG2R and 2nd in the 2006 Route du Rhum Class40.

General rankingPlace in the class's points ranking at the current season; tied on equal points.Computed on 10 Nov 2026.See in the glossary: —not ranked

Figaro Bénéteau rankingPlace in the class's points ranking at the current season; tied on equal points.Computed on 10 Nov 2026.See in the glossary: —not ranked

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StartsRaces started in finished editions. Non-starters (did not start, withdrawn) are not counted.Computed on 10 Nov 2026.See in the glossary

WinsFirst place in the division: same edition, same class.Computed on 10 Nov 2026.See in the glossary

PodiumsTop three in the division: same edition, same class.Computed on 10 Nov 2026.See in the glossary

WinsFirst place in the division: same edition, same class.Computed on 10 Nov 2026.See in the glossary

PodiumsTop three in the division: same edition, same class.Computed on 10 Nov 2026.See in the glossary

Identity

Class40 · class site (opens in a new tab)
Wikipedia (fr) (opens in a new tab)
Wikidata (opens in a new tab)

Best results

Transat Café L'Or 2007
VM MatériauxCo-skipperWith Jean Le Cam
- IMOCA
Route du Rhum 2006
Oyster Funds
- Class40
Transat Paprec 2012
Cercle VertWith Charlie Dalin
- Figaro Bénéteau
Solitaire du Figaro 2016
Cercle Vert
- Figaro Bénéteau
Solitaire du Figaro 2004
Cercle Vert
- Figaro Bénéteau
Rolex Fastnet Race 2019
Groupe SetinCo-skipperWith Manuel Cousin
- IMOCA
Défi Azimut 2019
Groupe SetinCo-skipperWith Manuel Cousin
- IMOCA
Transat Café L'Or 2019
Groupe SetinCo-skipperWith Manuel Cousin
- IMOCA

All results

Nationality: France
Born: 31 July 1968, Pretoria(58 years old)
Gender: Man

Highlights

Finest winTransat Paprec 2012 · Figaro Bénéteau
Best Sillage standing2nd in 2006 · Class40
Record season678 Sillage pts in 2007

Classes raced

IMOCA
4 races2007 – 2019
Class40
2 races2006 – 2024
Figaro Bénéteau
3 races2004 – 2016

4 sources · updated 21 Oct 2026

Page history (6)

Correction21 Oct 2026
- gender— male
- birth_date— 31 July 1968
- nationality— FR
- nationalities[] ["FR"]
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bio— French skipper born in 1968 in Pretoria, four-time French solo offshore racing champion, winner of the 2012 Transat AG2R and 2nd in the 2006 Route du Rhum Class40.

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