BRUNO PEYRON - TROPHÉE WINNER 1993

 

The Jules Verne Trophée - Sailing Circumnavigation

 

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TROPHÉE: JULES VERNE - is a race with a prescribed set of rules, limited to sailing yachts, and a predetermined course. The event pitches unlimited yacht designs with unlimited crew numbers against one another at any time of the year, not as an organised race, but an event to suit the competitor. No holds barred. So improving on the speeds of previous title holders.

 

 
 

 

 


In 1993 Bruno Peyron and his team, became the first to sail around the world in under 80 days, as per Phileas Fogg's £20,000 pound wager, in his yacht: Commodore Explorer, sponsored by ...

 

 

 

 

 

HISTORY

The team set the first under 80 days sailing circumnavigation record in 1993 and won the Jules Verne Trophée with a time of 79 days, 6 hours, 15 minutes and 56 seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

LIST OF TROPHY HOLDERS:

2017 – Francis Joyon / IDEC SPORT (31.5m) – 40:23:30:30
2012 – Loïck Peyron / Banque Populaire V (40m) – 45:13:42:53
2010 – Franck Cammas / Groupama 3 (31.5m) – 48:07:44:52
2005 – Bruno Peyron / Orange II (36.8m) – 50:16:20:04
2004 – Olivier De Kersauson / Geronimo (33.8m) – 63:13:59:46
2002 – Bruno Peyron / Orange (32.8m) – 64:08:37:24
1997 – Olivier De Kersauson / Sport-Elec (27.3m) – 71:14:22:08
1994 – Peter Blake, Robin Knox-Johnston / Enza New Zealand (28m) – 74:22:17:22
1993 – Bruno Peyron / Commodore Explorer (28m) – 79:06:15:56

 

LIST OF ATTEMPTS:

 

2025 - Alexia Barrier / The Famous Project - CIC and IDEC

2023 - Charles Caudrelier & Franck Cammason / 2nd attempt - Maxi Edmond de Rothschild

2021 - Charles Caudrelier / Gitana Team 1st attempt - Maxi Edmond de Rothschild & Franck Cammas
2020 - Thomas Coville / Sodebo Ultim 3 1st attempt - foiling trimaran
2019, 2015 - Yann Guichard / 3 attempts - Spindrift
2015 - Dona Bertarelli & Yann Guichard / 1 attempt - Spindrift
2011 - Pascal Bidégorry / 1st attempt - Bank Populaire
2003 - Ellen MacArthur / 1 attempt - Kingfisher II
1998 - Tracy Edwards / 1 attempt - Royal Sun Alliance

 

CONTACTS

 

ASSOCIATION TOUR DU MONDE EN 80 JOURS
Musée de la Marine
Palais de Chaillot
17 place du Trocadéro
75016 Paris

Email: contact@tropheejulesverne.org

 

 

 

LINKS & REFERENCE

 

https://www.tropheejulesverne.org/en/

 

 

 

 

 

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  BRUNO PEYRON 79 DAYS 1993 COMMODORE EXPLORER - THE JULES VERNE TROPHY, SAILING RECORDS WORLD CIRCUMNAVIGATION

 

 

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