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Mariana Lobato
Mariana Lobato (born 23 December 1987) is a Portuguese paramedic and competitive sailor. She competed at the 2012 Olympics and she was a member of Támara Echegoyen's winning crew in the 2013 ISAF Women's Match Racing World Championship. She has competed in transatlantic sailing races. Life Lobato was born in Lisbon in 1987. Her family were in to the sport of sailing and by the age of eight she was on a boat. She used an Optimist dinghy and she competed in the under 16 category before she moved on to larger boats. Match racing became her speciality but she had sailed on the Olympic sailing classes of 470 dinghies, 49erFX, and Nacra 17. She studied in her home city at the in 2011, where she completed a degree in Advertising and Marketing. In 2012 she was a member of crew at Sailing at the 2012 Summer Olympics competing in the Elliott 6m. Rita Gonçalves was the helmsperson and Diana Neves was the third crew member. They had qualified a year before in Perth in Australia in the ...
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Lisbon
Lisbon (; pt, Lisboa ) is the capital and largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 544,851 within its administrative limits in an area of 100.05 km2. Lisbon's urban area extends beyond the city's administrative limits with a population of around 2.7 million people, being the 11th-most populous urban area in the European Union.Demographia: World Urban Areas
- demographia.com, 06.2021
About 3 million people live in the Lisbon metropolitan area, making it the third largest metropolitan area in the , after

Volvo Ocean 65
The Volvo Ocean 65 is a class of monohull racing yachts. It is the successor to the Volvo Open 70 yacht used in past editions of the Volvo Ocean Race. It was announced at a conference in Lorient, France, during a stopover in the 2011–12 Volvo Ocean Race. The yacht was used for the 2014–2015 and the 2017–2018 editions and is planned to be used for the 2023 edition. The 2014–2015 Volvo Ocean Race was the first one-design event. Design The yacht was designed, by Farr Yacht Design, to be a cheaper and safer alternative to the expensive and fragile Volvo Open 70. After many safety concerns in the 2011–12 Volvo Ocean Race, many began doubting the safety of the Volvo Open 70, due to many designers opting for fast designs while failing to meet safety requirements. Former Volvo Ocean Race CEO, and four time competitor Knut Frostad hinted at a new boat design to address the current safety concerns in a statement he made during a press conference on April 4, 2012 stating: "It ...
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People From Lisbon
A person ( : people) is a being that has certain capacities or attributes such as reason, morality, consciousness or self-consciousness, and being a part of a culturally established form of social relations such as kinship, ownership of property, or legal responsibility. The defining features of personhood and, consequently, what makes a person count as a person, differ widely among cultures and contexts. In addition to the question of personhood, of what makes a being count as a person to begin with, there are further questions about personal identity and self: both about what makes any particular person that particular person instead of another, and about what makes a person at one time the same person as they were or will be at another time despite any intervening changes. The plural form "people" is often used to refer to an entire nation or ethnic group (as in "a people"), and this was the original meaning of the word; it subsequently acquired its use as a plural form of ...
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Living People
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1987 Births
File:1987 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The MS Herald of Free Enterprise capsizes after leaving the Port of Zeebrugge in Belgium, killing 193; Northwest Airlines Flight 255 crashes after takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, killing everyone except a little girl; The King's Cross fire kills 31 people after a fire under an escalator flashes-over; The MV Doña Paz sinks after colliding with an oil tanker, drowning almost 4,400 passengers and crew; Typhoon Nina strikes the Philippines; LOT Polish Airlines Flight 5055 crashes outside of Warsaw, taking the lives of all aboard; The USS Stark is struck by Iraqi Exocet missiles in the Persian Gulf; U.S. President Ronald Reagan gives a famous speech, demanding that Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev tears down the Berlin Wall., 300x300px, thumb rect 0 0 200 200 Zeebrugge disaster rect 200 0 400 200 Northwest Airlines Flight 255 rect 400 0 600 200 King's Cross fire rect 0 200 300 400 Tear down this wa ...
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2023 Transat Jacques Vabre
The 2023 of the Transat Jacques Vabre The Transat Jacques Vabre is a yachting race that follows the historic coffee trading route between France and Brazil. It is named after (and sponsored by) a French brand of coffee. The course was drawn up back in 1993 to follow in the wake of ... was the 16th edition edition and was raced from Le Havre, France, to Fort de France, Martinique. (1) Made up of two Leg Race with a stop in Lorient Course Changes Due to a storm the IMOCAs started 9 days later than scheduled and the Class 40s and Multi 50's made an intermediate stop in Lorient. Results Ultime Multihulls IMOCA 60 Multi 50 Class 40 References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Transat Jacques Vabre 2023 Transat Jacques Vabre 2023 in sailing 2023 in French sport Transatlantic sailing competitions Sailing competitions in France Double-handed crew sailing competitions IMOCA 60 class sailing competitions ...
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Marie Riou
Marie Riou (born 21 August 1981) is a French sailor who competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Elliott 6m class with Claire Leroy and Élodie Bertrand Élodie Bertrand (born 9 January 1981) is a French sailor who competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Elliott 6m class with Claire Leroy and Marie Riou Marie Riou (born 21 August 1981) is a French sailor who competed in the ... coming 6th overall. In the 2017–18 Volvo Ocean Race, she sailed on '' Dongfeng Race Team''. References External links * 1981 births Living people French female sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for France Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Elliott 6m Sailors at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Nacra 17 Nacra 17 class world champions World champions in sailing for France Volvo Ocean Race sailors 21st-century French women {{France-yachtracing-bio-stub ...
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Paul Meilhat
Paul Meilhat (born 17 May 1982) is a French sailor and navigator. He was a high level 49er dinghy sailor with Olympic aspirations before moving into offshore sailing. From 2015 to the end of 2018 he was skipper of the IMOCA 60 - SMA and he competed in the Vendee Globe. Rankings 2019: * 7th - Transat Jaque Vabre on Initiatives cœur with Sam Davies * 7th - Défi Azimut * 5th - Rolex Fastnet Race 2018: * winner of the Route du Rhum - Destination Guadeloupe in the IMOCA category on SMA in 12 days, 11 hours, 23 minutes and 18 seconds; 6th overal * winner of the Monaco Globes series, doubles with Gwénolé Gahinet * winner of the Bermuda 1000 Race - Douarnenez Cascais 2017: * winner of the Rolex Fastnet Race, doubles with Gwénolé Gahinet on IMOCA SMA * 2nd in the Transat Jacques Vabre The Transat Jacques Vabre is a yachting race that follows the historic coffee trading route between France and Brazil. It is named after (and sponsored by) a French brand of coffee. The cour ...
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IMOCA 60 Biotherm
Biotherm is an IMOCA 60 monohull sailing yacht, designed by Guillaume Verdier and constructed by Persico Marine in Italy, launched on 31 August 2022. It is designed for the Vendée Globe 2024, a solo round the world yacht race. Its skipper is the French sailor Paul Meilhat. Design The design is built on Thomas Ruyants yacht LinkedOut with a few changes. It is designed to be very light. Racing Results See also * Paul Meilhat Paul Meilhat (born 17 May 1982) is a French sailor and navigator. He was a high level 49er dinghy sailor with Olympic aspirations before moving into offshore sailing. From 2015 to the end of 2018 he was skipper of the IMOCA 60 - SMA and he comp ... (skipper) References {{IMOCA 60 sailing yachts IMOCA 60 yachts Vendée Globe yachts Volvo Ocean Race yachts 2020s sailing yachts ...
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IMOCA 60
The IMOCA ("Open 60"), is a 60ft development class monohull sailing yacht administered by the International Monohull Open Classes Association, International Monohull Open Class Association (IMOCA). The class pinnacle event are single-handed sailing, single or two person ocean races, such as the Route du Rhum and the Vendée Globe and this has been intimately linked to design development within the class. Class description This class is of "open" design, this means the boat is measurement controlled and therefore designers have freedom within the rules. Design restrictions include the length (between 59 and ) and maximum Draft (hull), draft (). There are no explicit restrictions on beam (nautical), beam, mast height or sail area although these are all indirectly controlled by flotation and self-righting capability requirements. The rules also tackle safety and survival design and equipment. This class is recognised by World Sailing. Events These races are open to, but not nec ...
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The Ocean Race 2022–23
The Ocean Race 2022–23 was the 14th edition of the round-the-world The Ocean Race. It started in Alicante, Spain. The COVID-19 pandemic forced the organizers to delay the race planned for 2021–22. Participants A total of 11 boats participated in the race, 5 in the IMOCA 60 class and 6 in the Volvo Ocean 65 class. ;IMOCA ;VO65 Route The route and stopover dates for the 2023 edition have been announced in December 2021. The VO65 class boats only participate in the first and the last two legs, for "The Ocean Race VO65 Sprint Cup". nmi: nautical miles. Results Overall standings *Leg 3 was scored two times. RET - Team retired from the leg DNS - Did not start RED - Redress In-port series : DNF - Did not finish References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ocean Race The Ocean Race 2023 in sailing 2023 in Spanish sport 2023 in Cape Verdean sport 2023 in South African sport 2023 in Brazilian sport 2023 in American sports 2023 in Danish sport 2023 in Dutch spor ...
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Volvo Ocean 65 Dongfeng Race Team
Mirpuri Foundation Racing Team (formerly Dongfeng Race Team) is a Volvo Ocean 65 yacht. Under Chinese sponsorship she finished third in the 2014–15 Volvo Ocean Race skippered by Charles Caudrelier and then went on to win the 2017-2018 edition, which started in Alicante, Spain, and ended in The Hague, in the Netherlands. In 2019 the Portuguese Mirpuri Foundation Racing Team took ownership of the yacht. Winning the 2021 The Ocean Race Europe with skipper Yoann Richomme and placing third in the 2023 The Ocean Race in its class with skipper Roberto Bermúdez de Castro. Mirpuri Foundation Racing Team 2023 The Ocean Race crew * Skipper: Roberto 'Chuny' Bermúdez de Castro * Crew Members: Peter van Niekerk, Suzy Peters, Mike Pammenter, Charlotte Porter, David Swete, Gonzalo Araujo, Carlos Bermúdez de Castro, Thor Malthe Andersen, Iben Nielsby Christensen * Onboard Reporter: Danny Inkyov 2021 The Ocean Race Europe crew * Skipper: Yoann Richomme * Navigator: Nicolas Lunven ...
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