Vincent Riou

Vincent Riou is a French sailor. He is the skipper of PRB and he won the most recent edition of the Vendée Globe. PRB is a 60’ monohull.He was born on September 1st, 1972 in Pont L’Abbée.

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name = Vincent Riou


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birth_place = Pont L'Abbée, France.
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occupation = Single skipper
known_for = Winning the Vendée Globe
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website = [http://www.prb.fr/voile_index.php/ http://www.prb.fr/voile_index.php]

Honours :

* 1992 : 2nd of the Challenge Credit Agricole
* Prepared Michel Desjoyeaux’s 60-foot PRB for the Vendée Globe 2000
* 2005 : winner of the Vendée Globe (with PRB)
* 2003 : winner of the Calais Round Britain Race (with PRB)
* 2007 : winner of the Calais Round Britain Race (with PRB)
* 2007 : winner of the Rolex Fastnet Race (with PRB)