Noé Delpech (born 22 February 1986) is a French sailor in the
49er FX
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class. Together with
Julien d'Ortoli he won a bronze medal at the 2013 European Championships and placed fifth at the
2016 Olympics
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Delpech was born in ]Montpellier
Montpellier (; ) is a city in southern France near the Mediterranean Sea. One of the largest urban centres in the region of Occitania (administrative region), Occitania, Montpellier is the prefecture of the Departments of France, department of ...
and grew up in Réunion
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, where he took up sailing in 1993; in 2003 he moved to Antibes
Antibes (, , ; ) is a seaside city in the Alpes-Maritimes Departments of France, department in Southeastern France. It is located on the French Riviera between Cannes and Nice; its cape, the Cap d'Antibes, along with Cap Ferrat in Saint-Jean-Ca ...
. Since 2007 he races with d'Ortoli. The pair has a nickname Juno from the combination of the first two letters of their given names.[
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1986 births
Living people
Olympic sailors for France
Sailors at the 2016 Summer Olympics – 49er FX
21st-century French sportsmen
French male sailors (sport)