Bernard Stamm

Bernard Stamm, is a Swiss professional yachtsman, born on 29th November 1963 in Geneva, Switzerland. He competed in the Vendee Globe three times but never officially completed the course. In 2012 edition he did complete the course but was disqualified from the race before the finish.

Bernard Stamm

Start Vendee Globe 2012
Personal information
Nationality	Swiss
Born	29 November 1963 Geneva
Sailing career
Class(es)	IMOCA 60

He was rescued in 2013 after his boat was hit by a large wave in severe weather on the way back from the Transat Jacques Vavre.[1]

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Race Result Highlights

Pos	Year	Race	Class	Boat	Notes	Ref
WR	2017	Round the World Record Jules Verne Trophy	Maxi Trimaran	IDEC Sport	a member of Francis Joyon's crew (40 j 23:30:30)	[2]
1st	2015	2014–2015 Barcelona World Race		Cheminées Poujoulat	with Jean Le Cam	[3]
DSQ	2013	2012–2013 Vendée Globe		Poujoulat Chimneys		[4]
4th	2013	2013 Transat Jacques Vabre		Cheminées Poujoulat	with Philippe Legros
RET	2008	2008–2009 Vendée Globe		Poujoulat Chimneys
1st	2007	2007 Velux 5 Oceans Race		Poujoulat Chimneys
3rd	2007	2007 Transat Jacques Vabre		Cheminées Poujoulat	with Tanguy Cariou
WR	2006	World Record North Atlantic Crossing (4 day 8:23:54)	Maxi Cat	Orange II	skipper by Bruno Peyron
WR	2005	Jules-Verne Trophy	Maxi Cat	Orange II	skipper by Bruno Peyron
1st	2002	Around Alone		Bobst Group Armor Lux
RET	2001	2000–2001 Vendée Globe	[5]

References

1. "Bernard Stamm rescue: 'I swam for my life'". Yachting World. 2013-12-24. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
2. "JOYON AND HIS MEN SHATTER THE JULES VERNE TROPHY RECORD". IDEC SPORT. 2017-01-25. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
3. "First reactions of Bernard Stamm and Jean Le Cam". www.barcelonaworldrace.org. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
4. "Bernard Stamm disqualified from Vendee Globe | The Daily Sail". thedailysail.com. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
5. "Bernard Stamm: "Sailing is my native language"". 2012-11-04. Retrieved 2021-01-27.

External Links

• Official website
• Facebook Page