Alexia Barrier (born 26 November 1979 in Paris) is a French sailor[1][2] who competed in the 2020–2021 Vendee Globe.[3][4][5][6][7][8] Competing with the oldest boat in the fleet and only securing sufficient funding months before the start[9] she completed the race in 111 days, 17 hours, 03 minutes.[10][11]
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | French |
| Born | 26 November 1979 |
| Sailing career | |
| Class | IMOCA 60 |
Biography edit
She studied Sports Management at Nice University of Sports, UFR-STAPS.[12]
Results edit
| Year | Pos. | Event | Class | Boat Name | Note | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 24 | 2020–2021 Vendée Globe | IMOCA 60 | 4 MY PLANET | [13][10] | |
| 2019 | 25 | Transat Jacques Vabre | IMOCA 60 | 4 MY PLANET | with Joan MULLOY | [13] |
| 2019 | 14 | Bermudes 1000 Race | IMOCA 60 | 4 MY PLANET | [13][14] | |
| 2019 | 2 | Voiles de St Barth | Maxi | Farr 115 SOJANA | Crew | [13] |
| 2019 | 15 | Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe | IMOCA 60 | 4 MY PLANET | [13] | |
| 2018 | 9 | Monaco Globe Series | IMOCA 60 | 4 MY PLANET | with Pierre Quiroga | [15] |
| 2017 | 15 | Tour de France à la Voile | Diam 24 | Pink Lady | [13] | |
| 2017 | 25 | Solitaire du Figaro | Bénéteau Figaro 2 | Piqd.com | [13] | |
| 2016 | European vice-champion de 6mJI | |||||
| 2015 | 28 | Tour de France à la Voile | Diam 24 | 30 Corsaires | Skipper | [13] |
| 2014 | 3 | Transat AG2R-La Mondiale | Bénéteau Figaro 2 | 30 Corsaires | ||
| 2013 | 4 | Voiles de St-Tropez | ||||
| 2013 | 1 | Voiles d'Antibes | 8mJI | Helen | ||
| 2012 | 1 | Yacht Club de France Trophy | ||||
| 2011 | 1 | Maxi Transatlantic | Maxi | Farr 115 - Sojana | ||
| 2007 | 2 | Route de l'Equateur | Class40 | Deep Blue | with F.Arthaud and L.Poupon | |
| 2007 | Round British Island Record, female crew | |||||
| 2007 | Transat Jacque Varbre | Class40 | Pindar | |||
| 2006 | 12 | Transat AG2R | with Samantha Davies | |||
| 2005 | Mini Transat | Mini Transat 6.50 | Proto ROXY | |||
| 2003 | 3 | Women's Match Racing World Championship | ||||
| 2003 | 4 | Women's Match Racing European Championship |
References edit
- ^ "Alexia Barrier". members.sailing.org. World Sailing. Archived from the original on 27 May 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- ^ "IMOCA Class Alexia Page". Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ^ "Skipper Profile Page". Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ^ "NAUTICA REPORT". www.nauticareport.it.
- ^ Barbosa, Rodrigo (21 November 2020). "Vendée Globe: The feminine touch of sailing". euronews.
- ^ "Alexia Barrier, the first Mediterranean woman to take part in the Vendée Globe". BoatsNews.com. 27 July 2020.
- ^ "Vendée Globe 2020: Heading for Brittany for Alexia Barrier and her IMOCA 4myplanet". BoatsNews.com. 27 August 2020.
- ^ "Vendée Globe Day 55: Cape epic for leaders?". www.sail-world.com.
- ^ "News - Alexia Barrier's Press Conference - Vendée Globe - En". www.vendeeglobe.org.
- ^ a b "'Fighting Spirit' Alexia Barrier Finishes 24th in the Vendée Globe on TSE - 4myplanet". vendeeglobe.org. 28 February 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- ^ "Alexia Barrier's Fighting Spirit Gets her Across The Vendée Globe". pressmare.it.
- ^ "Alexia Barrier - Bio | Alexia Barrier - Navigatrice". www.alexiasailingteam.com.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "FFV Results Database Alexia". Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ^ "Détail résultat: Bermudes 1000 Race". www.ffvoile.fr (in French). Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- ^ "Détail résultat: Monaco Globe Serie". www.ffvoile.fr (in French). Retrieved 15 June 2022.
External links edit
- Vendee Campaign Website
- Alexia Barrier Café du Cycliste CARAVAN ambassador
- Barrier Alexia at World Sailing
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