Kito de Pavant

Kito de Pavant whose whole name is Christophe Fourcault de Pavant is a is a French sailor born on 23 February 1961 in Saint-Pardoux-la-Rivière in the Dordogne region.[1][2]

Kito de Pavant
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born (1961-02-23) 23 February 1961
Saint-Pardoux-la-Rivière

Vendee Globe attempts

In 2008-2009 Vendée Globe on a boat sponsored by the Bel group, the day after the start, his mast was broken by the storm in the Bay of Biscay and he abandoned the race. In 2012 he participated in the 2012-2013 Vendée Globe on the same boat unlucky, he was hit by a trawler on the third day of the race and retires to the Cascais.[3] Thing got even worse in 2016-2017 Vendée Globe when he was forced to abandon his boat Bastide Otio following a collision with a sperm whale.[4][5][6]

Key results
YearPos.EventClassBoat NameNotesRef.
20021Solitaire du FigaroBénéteau Figaro[2]
20053Solitaire du FigaroBénéteau FigaroGroup Bel
200610Solitaire du FigaroBénéteau FigaroGroupe Bel
20109Solitaire du FigaroBénéteau FigaroGroup Bel
200152001 Transat Jacques VabreIMOCA 60voila.frwith Bernard Gallay
200532005 Transat Jacques VabreIMOCA 60Bonduellewith Jean Le Cam[2]
200762007 Transat Jacques VabreIMOCA 60Groupe Belwith Sébastien Col[2]
200922009 Transat Jacques VabreIMOCA 60Groupe Belwith François Gabart[2]
201152011 Transat Jacques VabreIMOCA 60Groupe Belwith Yann Regniau[2]
201322013 Transat Jacques VabreMulti 50Actualwith Yves Le Blevec
2015RET2015 Transat Jacques VabreIMOCA 60Bastide Otiowith Yann Regniau
201752017 Transat Jacques VabreIMOCA 60Bastide Otiowith Yannick Bestaven
201972019 Transat Jacques VabreClass40Made In Midiwith Achille NEBOUT
18d 22h 56mn 52sec		[1]
2008RET2008-2009 Vendee GlobeIMOCA 60Day 2 the mast failed
2012RET2012-2013 Vendee GlobeIMOCA 60retired unaided to Cascais following hit by a trawler.
2016RET2016-2017 Vendee GlobeIMOCA 60Abandoned boat having hit whale due to keel damage
20031Tour de France à la voileFarr 30CapSportCrewed Event[2]
20032Tour de France à la voileFarr 30Crewed Event[2]
20061Transat AG2RIMOCA 60Groupe Belwith Pietro d'Ali
20143Route du RhumClass40Otio-Bastide Medical17d 5h 7m 3s[1]
20185Route du RhumClass40Made In Midi17d 4h 49m 47s[1]
20134Rolex Fastnet RaceClass40Lord Jiminywith Bruno Jourdren,
Jacques Caras,
Thomas Ruyant		[1]
200841000 MILLES BRITTANY FERRIES
(Saint Malo - Plymouth - Santander - Roscoff - Saint Malo)		Class40Lord Jiminy - Lepal.comwith Bruno Jourdren[1]

References
  1. "Class 40 Association Skipper Profile". Retrieved 2021-02-01.
  2. "IMOCA Skippers Profile". Retrieved 2021-02-01.
  3. https://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/2937/kito-de-pavant-officially-retires
  4. L'OFNI identifié. Southern / Indian Ocean: Kito. 2017-03-27. Event occurs at 3:22. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
  5. "VIDEO. VENDÉE GLOBE. WHAT SANK KITO DE PAVANT WAS A SPERM WALE". Retrieved 2017-03-17.
  6. https://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/news/16901/rescue-plan-for-stricken-de-pavant-is-in-operation


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