Armel Tripon Explained

Armel Tripon
Nickname:	Armel Tripunch
Nationality:	French
Birth Date:	11 August 1975
Birth Place:	Nantes, France
Club:	S N O NANTES
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Updated:	15 January 2023

Armel Tripon (born 11 August 1975) is a French sailor who finished 11th in the 2020–2021 Vendée Globe.^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]} sailing the first SCOW influenced IMOCA designed by first time design Samual Manard and build by Black Pepper Yachts.^[6]

Biography

He lives in Nantes, Loire-Atlantique. He is married with three children. His home port is La Trinité-sur-Mer.

Results

Year	Pos.	Event	Class	Boat Name	Note	Ref
2020	11			L'Occitane en Provence	(84d 19h 07m 50s)
2020	RET	Vendee Artic		L'Occitane en Provence		^[7]
2020	12			L'Occitane en Provence
2020	RET	Vendée-Arctique-Les Sables d'Olonne		L'Occitane en Provence
2018	1	Route du Rhum - Destination Guadeloupe	Multi50			^[8]
2017	3		Multi50
2017	2	Grand Prix Guyader	Multi50	REAUTE CHOCOLAT
2017	1	ArMen Race Uship	Multi50
2017	2	Record SNSM	Multi50	REAUTE CHOCOLAT	with Vincent Barnaud	^[9]
2016	8	Les Voiles de Saint - Tropez	IRC Handicap	BLACK LEGEND 3	Crew member
2016	6	Transat Québec - Saint Malo		BLACK PEPPER / LES P'TITS DOUDOUS	with Alexander Krause, Keese Burkhard, Lois Berrehar
2015	13	LORIENT BRETAGNE SUD MINI		SOYEZ PRO ET OSEZ		^[10]
2014	4	Route du Rhum - Destination Guadeloupe		For Humble Heroes		^[11] ^[12]
2013	6			SNCF GEODIS		^[13]
2013	1	Les Sables - Horta		Mach40
2012	4	Transat Québec - Saint Malo
2010	12			Gedimat
2009	16			Gedimat
2007	9	Championnat de France de course au large en solitaire	Gedimat
2007	22			Gedimat
2006	22			Gedimat
2005	27			Gedimat
2004	29			Gedimat
2004	15	Transat AG2R

External links

• • • Vendee Campaign Website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Armel Tripon completes his first Vendée Globe in 11th place . yachtsandyachting.com . 2020-02-01 . 2021-02-10.
2. Web site: IMOCA Class Armel Page . imoca.org . 2021-02-10.
3. Web site: FFV Results Database Armel . ffvoile.fr . 2021-02-10.
4. Web site: Armel Tripon . members.sailing.org . World Sailing.
5. Web site: Skipper Profile Page . vendeeglobe.org . 2021-02-10.
6. Web site: L'Occitane in Provence, Armel Tripon's flying carpet for the 2020 Vendée Globe . BoatsNews.com. 26 October 2020 .
7. Web site: Détail résultat . www.ffvoile.fr.
8. Web site: Détail résultat . www.ffvoile.fr.
9. Web site: Détail résultat . www.ffvoile.fr.
10. Web site: Détail résultat . www.ffvoile.fr.
11. Web site: Détail résultat . www.ffvoile.fr.
12. Web site: Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe 2014 - Le grand saut . www.sail-world.com.
13. Web site: Détail résultat . www.ffvoile.fr.