2000–2001 Vendée Globe
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The 2000–2001 Vendée Globe is a non-stop solo Round the World Yacht Race for IMOCA 50 and IMOCA 60 class yachts. This is the fourth edition of the race starting on the 9th November 2000 from Les Sables-d'Olonne.
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Name | 2000–2001 Vendée Globe |
Edition | 4th Edition |
Sponsor | Vendee Region of France |
Event details | |
Start location | Les Sables-d'Olonne |
Finish location | Les Sables-d'Olonne |
Course | Solo non-stop round the world race |
Start date | 9 November 2000 |
Finish date | 9 November 2000 |
Yachts | IMOCA 60 |
Results | |
Gold | Michel Desjoyeaux (FRA) PRB 2 |
Silver | Ellen MacArthur (GBR) Kingfisher |
Bronze | Roland Jourdain (FRA) Sill Matines La potagère |
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