Skipper
Jean-Pierre Dick
Originally from Nice - a veterinarian by training and a graduate of the HEC 3rd cycle - this seasoned (and feared) sailor has been dedicated to ocean racing since 2002. Meticulous, hard-working, and resolutely perfectionist, he continues to assert himself, day by day, in his role as a pure salt ...
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About Jean-Pierre Dick
Originally from Nice – a veterinarian by training and a graduate of the HEC 3rd cycle – this seasoned (and feared) sailor has been dedicated to ocean racing since 2002. Meticulous, hard-working, and resolutely perfectionist, he continues to assert himself, day by day, in his role as a pure salt sailor. In the realm of 60-foot Open boats, where he has become a key figure, he is always ready for the boldest challenges.
Brief achievements:
• 2012-2013: Vendée Globe, 4th. He accomplished the feat of finishing the race covering 2,643 miles without a keel.
• 2011: Elected Sailor of the Year
• 2011: World Champion of the IMOCA 60 class
• 2011: Winner of the Transat Jacques Vabre (with Jérémie Beyou)
• 2010-2011: Winner of the Barcelona World Race (with Loïck Peyron)
• 2010: 4th in the Route du Rhum
• 2007-2008: Winner of the Barcelona World Race (with Damian Foxall)
• 2006: Route du Rhum, 3rd
• 2005: Winner of the Transat Jacques Vabre (with Loïck Peyron)
• 2004-2005: Vendée Globe, 6th
• 2003: Winner of the Transat Jacques Vabre (with Nicolas Abiven)
• 2002: Winner of the Giraglia Rolex Cup in 60-foot Open
• 2001: Winner of the Tour de France à la Voile