Patrice Carpentier is a French professional sailor born on 10 January 1950 in Falaise, Calvados. He holds a BA in letters. Married with four children, he lives in La Trinidad-sur-Mer. He writes for Race Au Large and SeaHorse Magazine. He became race director for the 2018 Golden Globe race.

Career highlights

File:VM-Matériaux-Vendée-Globe-2004.jpg, ''VM Matériaux''
Patrice Carpentier
Departing for 2004 Vendée Globe

References

1950 births Living people French male sailors (sport) Volvo Ocean Race sailors Class 40 class sailors IMOCA 60 class sailors French Vendee Globe sailors 1989 Vendee Globe sailors 2000 Vendee Globe sailors 2004 Vendee Globe sailors Vendée Globe finishers Single-handed circumnavigating sailors {{France-yachtracing-bio-stub