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marc pajot in le havre , november 2013 la baule , france sailor officer of the ordre national du mérite 21 september 1953 marc pajot transat jacques vabre 2013 - marc pajot 02.jpg marc pajot

marc pajot

marc pajot is a famous french sailor , born 21 september 1953 in la baule -lrb- south brittany , france -rrb- father of four children .
he has been a crew member on Éric tabarly 's boats .
noted for winning the silver medal at the 1972 olympics at 19 with is older brother yves , 5 times world champion , winner of the cross-atlantic route du rhum , twice semi-finalist representing france at the america 's cup as a project manager and skipper , he has been representing french sailing achievement around the world .
member of french maritime academy , the french yacht club , and the monaco yacht club he is now settled in cannes , côte d'azur , running a yacht selection activity and a consulting activity in marina landscaping .
