Team Sanya
Team Sanya is a Chinese sailing regatta team that takes part in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011–2012 .
Team members
The sailing crew consists of the following members:
Surname | nationality | function |
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Mike Sanderson |
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Skipper |
Aksel Magdahl |
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navigator |
Andy Meiklejohn |
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Bowman, captain |
Bert Schandevyl |
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Bowman, trimmer |
Cameron Dunn |
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Watchman |
Chris Main |
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Watchman |
David Swete |
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Helmsman, trimmer |
Richard Mason |
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Helmsman, trimmer |
Ryan Houston |
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Helmsman, trimmer |
Teng Jiang He |
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Trimmer, grinder |
boat
The team's yacht, the Sanya Lan , belongs to the VO70 class according to the regulations. It is a modernized VO70 yacht that already took part in the previous Volvo Ocean Race 2008-2009 under the name Telefónica Blue .
Sponsors
The team's main and title sponsor is the Sanya Tourism Association . The team is also supported by Ireland's Tourism Association and clothing manufacturer Helly Hansen .
Placements
begin | stage | place | time | placement | Points |
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October 29, 2011 | In-port race |
Alicante (Spain)![]() |
1:10:43 | 4th | 3 |
October 30, 2011 | Pro-Am Race | Alicante (Spain) | |||
November 5, 2011 | Stage 1 |
Alicante - Cape Town ![]() |
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December 9, 2011 | Pro-Am Race | Cape Town (South Africa) | |||
December 10, 2011 | In-port race | Cape Town (South Africa) | |||
December 11, 2011 | Stage 2a | Cape Town - unknown port A 1) | |||
Stage 2b | unknown port B 1) - Abu Dhabi ![]() |
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January 12, 2012 | Pro-Am Race | Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) | |||
January 13, 2012 | In-port race | Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) | |||
January 14, 2012 | Stage 3a | Abu Dhabi - unknown port B 1) | |||
Stage 3b | unknown port A1 ) - Sanya ![]() |
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17th February 2012 | Pro-Am Race | Sanya (China) | |||
February 18, 2012 | In-port race | Sanya (China) | |||
19th February 2012 | Stage 4 |
Sanya - Auckland ![]() |
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March 16, 2012 | Pro-Am Race | Auckland (New Zealand) | |||
March 17, 2012 | In-port race | Auckland (New Zealand) | |||
March 18, 2012 | Stage 5 |
Auckland - Itajaí ![]() |
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April 20, 2012 | Pro-Am Race | Itajaí (Brazil) | |||
April 21, 2012 | In-port race | Itajaí (Brazil) | |||
April 22, 2012 | Stage 6 |
Itajaí - Miami ![]() |
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May 18, 2012 | Pro-Am Race | Miami (USA) | |||
May 19, 2012 | In-port race | Miami (USA) | |||
May 20, 2012 | Stage 7 |
Miami - Lisbon ![]() |
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June 8, 2012 | Pro-Am Race | Lisbon (Portugal) | |||
June 9, 2012 | In-port race | Lisbon (Portugal) | |||
June 10, 2012 | Stage 8 |
Lisbon - Lorient ![]() |
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June 29, 2012 | Pro-Am Race | Lorient (France) | |||
June 30, 2012 | In-port race | Lorient (France) | |||
July 1, 2012 | Stage 9 |
Lorient - Galway ![]() |
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July 6, 2012 | Pro-Am Race | Galway (Ireland) | |||
July 7, 2012 | In-port race | Galway (Ireland) | |||
total | 4th | 3 |
1) instead of Abu Dhabi due to the continuing problem with pirates .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ volvooceanrace.com: Meet the teams. Retrieved July 31, 2011 .
- ↑ volvooceanrace.com: Team Sanya. (No longer available online.) Formerly in the original ; Retrieved October 12, 2011 . ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ volvooceanrace.com: Team Sanya to race in refitted, renamed 'Telefónica Blue'. (No longer available online.) Formerly in the original ; Retrieved October 12, 2011 . ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ teamsanya.com: Team Sanya: Partners. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on October 12, 2011 ; Retrieved September 30, 2011 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ yacht.de: Taboo Dhabi because of piracy? Retrieved September 30, 2011 .
- ↑ volvooceanrace.com: Piracy threat forces race route change. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on September 18, 2012 ; Retrieved September 30, 2011 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.