Charlie Dalin Explained

Nationality:French
Birth Date:10 May 1984
Birth Place:Le Havre
Classes:IMOCA 60

Charlie Dalin (born 10 May 1984 in le Havre) is a French offshore sailor. He placed second in the quadrennial Vendée Globe race around the world that took place in 2020–2021, with a time of 80 days, 6 hours, 15 minutes and 47 seconds.[1] He covered at a race average of .[2] He has a Naval Architecture degree from the University of Southampton.[3]

In 2023 he launched his new boat MACIF.[4]

Sailing Highlights

PosYearRaceClassBoat NameNotesRef
Round the World Races
2 2020-21 80d 06h 15m 47s [5]
Transatlantic Race
2 2022 11d 19h 38m 11s [6]
2 2021 [7] [8]
1 2019
DNF 2016 MACIF 2015
3 / 20 2015
RET 2014 CERCLE VERT
1 2012 Green Circle
2 2009 Mini Transat
Pogo 2
[9]
Other Results
1 2022 Vendee Qualifier [10]
1 2021 Defi Azimut
1 2021 Syz Translemanique en Solitaire
8 2020 Défi Azimut
2 2020 Vendée-Arctique-Les Sables d'Olonne
3 2018 La Solitaire Urgo Le Figaro
6 2018 La Solo maitre Coq
1 2017 Douarnenez Fastnet Solo
1 2016 Douarnenez Horta Solo
3 2017 La Solitaire Urgo Le Figaro SKIPPER MACIF 2015
2 2016 MACIF 2015
2 2015 Solo Basse Normandie
2 / 9 2015 [11]
2 2015
3 2014
1 2014 Championnat de France de Course au Large
3 2014 Le Havre All Mer Cup
2 2014 Lorient - Horta Solo
1 2013 Figaro
2013
1 2013 Record SNSM
3 2012 Med-Race M34
2011 Solo Basse Normandie Figaro
2010 Record SNSM
2 2008 Sydney 38
2008 les Sables - Les Açores - Les Sables Mini Transat
Pogo 2
1 2004 Farr 52 Crew [12]
1 2004 Farr 52 Crew

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Charlie DALIN.
  2. Web site: Charlie Dalin (APIVIA) First To Finish The Ninth Vendée Globe . www.vendeeglobe.org . 2021-01-27 . 2021-02-01.
  3. Web site: Charlie Dalin Vendee Globe Success . Southampton University southampton.ac.uk . 2021-01-27 . 2021-02-01.
  4. Web site: Luce . Amandine . 2023-06-26 . Elodie Bonafous getting seriously into the Imoca class . 2024-01-08 . Tip & Shaft . en-US.
  5. Web site: Détail résultat . Fédération Francaise de Voile . fr . 12 October 2023.
  6. Web site: Runner up Dalin rues his third second place in IMOCA major races. 2022-11-21. 2022-11-21.
  7. Web site: FFV Sailors Database.
  8. Web site: Map and rankings - Transat Jacques Vabre - Site Officiel . www.transatjacquesvabre.org.
  9. Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Transat 6.50. 2009 - Charlie Dalin. Mini transat . YouTube.
  10. Web site: A first first for Dalin, night finishes | Site officiel de la Vendée Arctique-Les Sables d'Olonne 2022.
  11. Web site: A26 Safran, FRA 25. histoiredeshalfs.com. fr . 12 October 2023.
  12. Web site: Sailing CV . https://web.archive.org/web/20090818144925/http://www.charliedalin.com/sailing.CV.htm . 2009-08-18.