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'''Philippe Monnet''' (born 31 January 1959) is a single-handed sailor from [[France]],<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.marsactu.fr/2010/10/31/course-du-rhum-bon-vent-a-philippe-monnet-de-la-part-de-marsactu/|title=Course du Rhum : bon vent à Philippe Monnet, de la part de marsactu|date=31 October 2010|work=Marsactu|accessdate=21 December 2010}}</ref> born in [[La Clusaz]]. he is the brother in law [[Julien Clerc]].
'''Philippe Monnet''' (born 31 January 1959) is a single-handed sailor from [[France]],<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.marsactu.fr/2010/10/31/course-du-rhum-bon-vent-a-philippe-monnet-de-la-part-de-marsactu/|title=Course du Rhum : bon vent à Philippe Monnet, de la part de marsactu|date=31 October 2010|work=Marsactu|accessdate=21 December 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20120907140733/http://www.marsactu.fr/2010/10/31/course-du-rhum-bon-vent-a-philippe-monnet-de-la-part-de-marsactu/|archivedate=7 September 2012}}</ref> born in [[La Clusaz]]. He is the brother in law of French singer [[Julien Clerc]].


==Biography==
Originally from [[La Clusaz]], he is a pioneer of maritime routes and a single-handed and crewed sailing record holder. He has accumulated more 250 000 [[Nautical mile|nautical miles]] in single-handed or crewed races. He set a new record during his first solo round the world trip.{{Citation needed|date=February 2017}}


He sailed the [[1981–82 Whitbread Round the World Race]] on board ''Vivanapoli''.
==biography==
Monnet is passionate at the age of sixteen, to sail from a family relocation to [[Cannes]]. Pioneer routes and record holder in solitary and sailing, he had over 250 000 miles in solo or fully crewed racing on all oceans of the planet. in 2015 he sold his [[Triumph Herald]] 1200 in 1961 in [[Nice]] organized by Stanislas Machoïr auctions Society.


==Records==
==Records==
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*1989: Record [[New York City]] - [[San Francisco]], [[multihull]] and solo (81d 5h).
*1989: Record [[New York City]] - [[San Francisco]], [[multihull]] and solo (81d 5h).
*1990: Record [[Hong-Kong]] - [[London]] (Tea Route), multihull and solo (67d 10h 26').
*1990: Record [[Hong-Kong]] - [[London]] (Tea Route), multihull and solo (67d 10h 26').
*1998: 6th place in the [[Route du Rhum]], [[monocoque]]
*1998: 6th place in the [[Route du Rhum]], aboard a [[monohull]]
*2000: Record for non-stop reverse circumnavigation on "Uunet" (previously Philippe Poupon's "[[Fleury Michon]]"), monocoque (151d 19h 54').
*2000: Record for non-stop reverse circumnavigation on "Uunet" (previously Philippe Poupon's "[[Fleury Michon]]"), monohull (151d 19h 54').


==Bibliography==
==Bibliography==
* ''J'ai entraperçu les moustaches du Diable'' (2000)
* ''J'ai entraperçu les moustaches du Diable'' (2000)
* ''Le Monde à l'envers'' (2000) ISBN 2-7234-3445-1
* ''Le Monde à l'envers'' (2000) {{ISBN|2-7234-3445-1}}


==Further reading==
==Further reading==
*{{cite book|last=Piron|first=Didier|title=Philippe Monnet: biographie|year=2000|publisher=Mango sport|isbn=2-84270-251-4}}
*{{cite book|last=Piron|first=Didier|title=Philippe Monnet: biographie|year=2000|publisher=Mango sport|isbn=2-84270-251-4}} (préf. [[Olivier de Kersauson]]).


== [[Paris-Dakar]] ==
== Paris-Dakar ==
Philippe Monnet won the event as co-driver alongside [[Hubert Auriol]] in 1992 and [[Jean-Louis Schlesser]] in 1999 they count 5 participations.
Monnet won the [[Paris-Dakar]] twice: as co-driver alongside [[Hubert Auriol]] in 1992, and with [[Jean-Louis Schlesser]] in 1999. He holds a total of 5 rally wins (two in the [[rallye de Tunisie]], and one in the {{ill|Baja d'Italie|fr}}.


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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*[http://www.philippe-monnet.com/ Official website]
*[https://archive.today/20130131221421/http://www.philippe-monnet.com/ Official website]


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Latest revision as of 17:44, 23 March 2023

Philippe Monnet

Philippe Monnet (born 31 January 1959) is a single-handed sailor from France,[1] born in La Clusaz. He is the brother in law of French singer Julien Clerc.

Biography[edit]

Originally from La Clusaz, he is a pioneer of maritime routes and a single-handed and crewed sailing record holder. He has accumulated more 250 000 nautical miles in single-handed or crewed races. He set a new record during his first solo round the world trip.[citation needed]

He sailed the 1981–82 Whitbread Round the World Race on board Vivanapoli.

Records[edit]

Bibliography[edit]

  • J'ai entraperçu les moustaches du Diable (2000)
  • Le Monde à l'envers (2000) ISBN 2-7234-3445-1

Further reading[edit]

Paris-Dakar[edit]

Monnet won the Paris-Dakar twice: as co-driver alongside Hubert Auriol in 1992, and with Jean-Louis Schlesser in 1999. He holds a total of 5 rally wins (two in the rallye de Tunisie, and one in the Baja d'Italie [fr].

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Course du Rhum : bon vent à Philippe Monnet, de la part de marsactu". Marsactu. 31 October 2010. Archived from the original on 7 September 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2010.

External links[edit]

Media related to Philippe Monnet at Wikimedia Commons