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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Armel Le Cl\u00e9ac\u2019h ([a\u0281m\u025bl ‘klax]), Surnomm\u00e9 \u00abLe Chacal\u00bb [ first ] , born the May 11, 1977 In Saint-Pol-de-L\u00e9on (Finist\u00e8re), is a French professional navigator and skipper. Imoca world champion in 2008 and champion of France in solo race solo in 2003 and 2020, he notably won the solitary of Figaro three times [ 2 ] (2003, 2010 and 2020), as well as the AG2R Transat in 2004 and 2010, and the 2016 English Transat. He is the first sailor to finish three times the Vend\u00e9e Globe on the podium: twice second during the 2008-2009 editions and 2012-2013, he won the eighth edition in 2016-2017 in 74 days, 3 hours, 35 minutes and 46 seconds, which makes him the record holder of solo circumnavigation time in this test.        (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4   Armel Le Cl\u00e9ac\u2019h [ 3 ] [Correct pronunciation: Le-Klerh, as in: Leclerc] is the third of a siblings of four children, of Jean-Gabriel and Annie Le Cl\u00e9ac\u2019h [ 4 ] . Bathed from his childhood in the currents of Morlaix bay, Armel Le Cl\u00e9ac\u2019h very quickly passionate about this discipline, to the point of embarking on competition, in Optimist, from the age of nine. And there, everything is linked: quickly integrating the Finist\u00e8re team [ first ] , there is a name and goes to 420 then in Le Figaro. In 1997, he played his first solo race, the Solo the telegram where he finished third [ 5 ] . In Saint-Pol-de-L\u00e9on, Armel Le Cl\u00e9ac’h is a pupil at the Sainte Ursule college then obtained a bac S at the Lyc\u00e9e Notre-Dame du Kreisker [ 6 ] . He then joined a preparatory class of Maths Sup in Lorient [ 7 ] Before continuing his studies in IUT physical measures in Lannion then at the INSA of Rennes [ 8 ] In the sports excellence section, which allows him to lead studies and sports practice head -on. At the beginning of 2000, he paused his studies to join the professional circuit. However, he wishes to finalize his engineering studies via a VAE in the future, once his sports career was completed [ 9 ] .        (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4He has two children of his wife Aur\u00e9lie, Louise (born in 2007) and Edgar (born in 2010) [ ten ] , and resides in Gouesnach [ 11 ] . He is the grand-nephew of Herv\u00e9-Marie Le Cl\u00e9ac’h, former bishop of Taiohae, in the Marquesas Islands [ twelfth ] . Armel Le Cl\u00e9ac’h became a professional skipper in 1999, after winning the Hope Challenge Cr\u00e9dit Agricole and integrates the Finist\u00e8re pole of Port-la-For\u00eat [ 7 ] . He then produced several seasons on Figaro B\u00e9n\u00e9teau . He notably won the Figaro solitary in 2003, the same year he was French champion in solo racing. In 2004, he won with Nicolas Troussel, the seventh edition of the Lorient-St Barth. He was then contacted by Alain Gautier to take his place on the Trimaran Orma Fancy , with which he capsizes during the Jacques-Vabre 2005 transat, then renouncing [ first ] to continue in Orma. In 2006, Armel Le Cl\u00e9ac\u2019h started on the Imoca circuit with a new partner: Brit Air [ 13 ] . In 2009, he finished his first Vend\u00e9e Globe in second place behind Michel Desjoyeaux. In 2010, he won the Solitaire du Figaro, the AG2R Transat and finished second on the Route du Rhum [ 14 ] . This year of success earned him his nickname in the world of “jackal” sailing because of his pugnacity. In early 2011, his partner Brit Air stopped sponsorship veil. He is chosen in April by the Team Popular Bank sail [ 15 ] To navigate an Imoca 60 feet bought in 2011 at Team Fancy . This sailboat had been launched in 2010 for Michel Desjoyeaux and had participated in the 2010 Route du Rhum [ 16 ] , [ 17 ] . In duet with Christopher Pratt, Armel Le Cl\u00e9ac’h finishes third from the Jacques-Vabre 2011 transat on Monohull 60 ‘Banque Populaire [ 18 ] . The November 10, 2012 , the skipper is at the start of the Vend\u00e9e Globe 2012-2013 in Sables-d’Olonne, which he finds after 78 days of navigation, after twenty days in the lead and long on equality with Fran\u00e7ois Gabart before this stands out and maintains the gap until arrival.   In 2013, Armel Le Cl\u00e9ac’h took Thomas Coville the record for the crossing of the Mediterranean Sea solo by realizing it in 18 hours 58 minutes and 13 seconds [ 19 ] . The December 20, 2013 , he receives knight’s insignia of the national order of merit [ 20 ] . In August 2014 , victim of an injury in hand, the browser must give up participating in the Route du Rhum, won by his replacement Lo\u00efck Peyron [ 21 ] . In February 2015 , the sailor launches the construction of a new maxi Trimaran, Bank popular IX [ 22 ] . The November 6, 2016 , he rushes for his third Vend\u00e9e Globe 2016-2017 that he won the January 19, 2017 , ie 74 days, 3 hours, 35 minutes and 46 seconds after his departure, thus breaking from almost 4 days the record of Fran\u00e7ois Gabart during the previous edition [ 23 ] . On February 27, 2018, he won Laureus World Sports Awards Action Sportsperson of the Year . On November 6, 2018, following the collision with an unidentified object, its new Maxi Trimaran Banque Populaire IX capsize. It is forced to abandon the published edition of the 2018 Route du Rhum, at 350 nautical miles at the ASORES. He was able to trigger his distress tag, communicate with his technical team and take refuge inside the hull while waiting for help [ 24 ] . After studying the incident, his sponsor Popular bank retains his confidence and launches a few weeks after a new project of new Trimaran [ 25 ] , the Banque Populaire XI . Its launch is scheduled for 2021. In parallel, the Cleac’h is responsible for forming [ 25 ] Clarisse Cr\u00e9mer, the new skipper who succeeds her in the Imoca category, in particular via the Jacques-Vabre 2019 Transat [ 24 ] , of which they take 6th place.     60 -foot monohull Brit Air d’Armel le Cl\u00e9ac\u2019h (2006-2011). 1999first is : Hope Challenge Cr\u00e9dit Agricole 2004 becomes skipper of Trimaran orma fancy.  Table of ContentsResults at the Vend\u00e9e Globe [ modifier | Modifier and code ] Bibliography [ modifier | Modifier and code ] Related articles [ modifier | Modifier and code ] external links [ modifier | Modifier and code ] Results at the Vend\u00e9e Globe [ modifier | Modifier and code ] Knight of the Legion of Honor April 14, 2017 [ 37 ] . The guitarist Dan Ar Braz and the singer Clarisse Lavanant pay tribute to him in the song Jacal on the album Harmony (2017) [ 38 ] . He is named “Breton of the year” 2017 by the daily The telegram During the fourth Victories of Brittany ceremony [ 39 ] . \u2191 A B and C ‘ Armel Le Cl\u00e9ac’h, guest of Into the Wind #15 \u00bb , on Tip & Shaft , April 3, 2020 (consulted the April 16, 2020 )  \u2191 a et b ‘ Lonely Figaro. Le Cl\u00e9ac\u2019h in the courtyard of the triple winners \u00bb, West France , September 19, 2020 ( read online )  \u2191 His name, ar c’hleac’h in Breton, designates the profession of Bells ringer and pronounces in this language [kleax] . He derives from Breton block , ancient plural cage , which also gave the Armorican surnames Clec’h or Le Cleoc’h. Cf.  Marianne Mul\u00f3n, Origin and history of family names: anthroponymy tests , Wandering editions, 2002 , p. 70 .  \u2191 Val\u00e9rie Le Nigen, ‘ Vend\u00e9e Globe: Armel Le Cleac’h, DNA of a family from Morlaix Bay \u00bb , France Bleu, January 19, 2017  \u2191 Mika\u00ebl Roparz, ‘ Armel le Cl\u00e9ac\u2019h, the “jackal” \u00bb , France Bleu, January 12, 2017 .  \u2191 Kreisker – Sainte -Ursule. The return of the prodigy child , The telegram , May 5, 2009.  \u2191 a et b Philippe Eli\u00e8s, ” Armel le Cl\u00e9ac’h. The ingredients of success \u00bb, The telegram , January 19, 2017 ( read online ) .  \u2191 Emmanuel Versace, “Gabart-le Cl\u00e9ac’h, the false brothers of the Vend\u00e9e Globe” , The world , January 8, 2013.  \u2191   Interview with Armel Le Cl\u00e9ac’h, professional skipper and former high -level sportsman at INSA Rennes on YouTube .  \u2191 “Vend\u00e9e Globe – Armel Le Cl\u00e9ac’h (Banque Populaire) takes the 2 It is place\u00a0\u00bb , AFP\/ In the morning (Switzerland) , January 21, 2013.  \u2191 ‘ Banque Popular crew VIII Armel le Cl\u00e9ac’h & Erwan Tabarly \u00bb , Transat Jacques-Vabre, 2015 (consulted the December 10, 2015 ) .  \u2191 ‘ Avis-de-deces.com Necrology of Celebrities2012 Herv\u00e9-Marie Le Cl\u00e9ac’h \u00bb , on .AVIS-E- DECES.COM , first is October 2015 (consulted the December 30, 2020 ) .  \u2191 ‘ Armel Le Cl\u00e9ac’h \u00bb , IMOCA Ocean Racing World Championship (consulted the August 19, 2010 ) .  \u2191 ‘ Breton sportsmen of the year \u00bb, The telegram , December 26, 2010 ( read online ) .  \u2191 ‘ Armel Le Cl\u00e9ac\u2019h signs with Banque Populaire \u00bb, West France , 29 mars 2011 ( read online ) .  \u2191 Gilbert dr\u00e9, “Team Banque Populaire. Changes on the horizon ” , The telegram , 29 mars 2011.  \u2191 Philippe Eli\u00e8s, “Banque Populaire 5. Who in place of Bid\u00e9gory? \u00bb\u00bb , The telegram , April 11, 2011.  \u2191 Banque Populaire, third of Imoca , Transat Jacques-Vabre, November 19, 2011.  \u2191 ‘ Armel Le Cl\u00e9ac’h broke the solo Mediterranean record \u00bb, The world , first is October 2013 ( read online ) .  \u2191 Armel Le Cl\u00e9ac’h, knight of the National Order of Merit. Back on his 2013 season! , scanvoile.com, Friday December 20, 2013.  \u2191 Emmanuel Versace, \u00ab\u00a0 Lo\u00efck Peyron wins the tenth Route du Rhum \u00bb, The world , November 10, 2014 ( read online ) .  \u2191 AFP, ‘ The Cleac’h launches the construction of bank Popular IX\u00bb , France.tv Sport, February 17, 2015 .  \u2191 V\u00e9ronique Mal\u00e9cot, ‘ Armel Le Cl\u00e9ac\u2019h won his first Vend\u00e9e Globe in record time \u00bb , on lemonde.fr , January 19, 2017 (consulted the January 19, 2017 ) .  \u2191 a et b Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Fournel, ” Armel le Cl\u00e9ac\u2019h wants to resume his flight \u00bb, The cross , October 29, 2019 ( read online ) .  \u2191 a et b ‘ Armel le Cl\u00e9ac’h: “Brest Atlantiques is a very rich race of lessons” \u00bb , on Tip & Shaft , December 2, 2019 (consulted the April 16, 2020 ) .  \u2191 ‘ Cl\u00e9ac’h and Troussel win the race \u00bb, The New Obs , May 17, 2004 ( read online )  \u2191 Christophe D\u00e9l\u00e9, ” The Cl\u00e9ac’h does this! \u00bb, Le Figaro , August 18, 2010 ( read online  [ archive du 19 ao\u00fbt 2010] ) .  \u2191 AFP, \u00ab\u00a0 Armel Le Cl\u00e9ac’h and Fabien Delahaye win the AG2R Transat \u00bb, The world , May 11, 2010 ( read online )  \u2191 ‘ Armel Le Cleac’h, 2016 Imoca world champion \u00bb , on mersetbateaux.com , October 26, 2017  \u2191 ‘ Sail. Solo Concarneau. The jackal really had the slab … \u00bb , The telegram, May 14, 2019 (consulted the August 7, 2022 )  \u2191 (in)  \u00ab\u00a0A great victory for Charal in the 2019 Rolex Fastnet Race\u00a0\u00bb , on yachtsandyachting.com , August 6, 2019 (consulted the December 30, 2020 ) .  \u2191 ‘ ArmelleCleach wins the French Elite Road High 2020 championship \u00bb , on lasolitaire.com , October 6, 2020 (consulted the December 30, 2020 ) .  \u2191 ‘ News – Banque Populaire XI third Ultimate of the Jacques Vabre Transat – Transat Jacques Vabre – Official website \u00bb , on www.transatjacquesvabre.org  (consulted the November 25, 2021 )  \u2191 Laur\u00e8ne Coroller, ‘ Atlantic Finist\u00e8re. Maxi Edmond de Rothschild, winner of the giant race \u00bb , on Sails and sailboats , July 7, 2022 (consulted the November 20, 2022 )  \u2191 ‘ Charles Caudrelier wins the 24h Ultim on Maxi Edmond de Rothschild, Armel Le Cl\u00e9ac\u2019h finished 2nd 2nd \u00bb , on Sails and sailboats , October 2, 2022 (consulted the November 20, 2022 )  \u2191 ‘ Route du Rhum. Armel le Cl\u00e9ac\u2019h: “We will have to come back in four years” \u00bb , on The Telegram , November 20, 2022 (consulted the November 20, 2022 )  \u2191 Decree of April 14, 2017 promotion and appointment .  \u2191 ‘ Dan AR Braz & Clarisse Lavanant. Harmonie \u00bb, The telegram , May 9, 2017 ( read online )  \u2191 ‘ Victories of Brittany. 14 awarded Bretons in Rennes \u00bb, The telegram , December 21, 2017 ( read online )  On other Wikimedia projects: Bibliography [ modifier | Modifier and code ] Related articles [ modifier | Modifier and code ] external links [ modifier | Modifier and code ]  Sports resources :       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/all2en\/wiki32\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/all2en\/wiki32\/armel-the-clech-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Armel the Clec’h \u2014 Wikipedia"}}]}]