Yann Elies is a navigator and a professional Skipper French, born on January 31st, 1974 with Saint-Brieuc. Since 1998, Yann Elies sails on the Monocoque Groupe Generali Assurances , whose godfather is Zinedine Zidane.

Prize list

• 2004 : 1st of the Generali Solo
• 2003: 1st of the Championship of France of Mumm 30 as a crew
• 2001: 1st of the National Bénéteau Barber as a crew
• 2001: 1st of the Generali Solo
• 2001: Participation in The Race on board TEAM Adventure
• 1998: 1st of the National Bénéteau Barber as a crew

• 10 participations in the Solitary of the Barber: 4 victories of stage, 2nd in 2004, 5th in 2005 and 2006.

• Double holder, at the sides of Bruno Peyron, of the Trophy Jules Verne, in 2002 and 2005 (current record 50 days, 16 hours, 20 minutes and 4 seconds)

External bonds

• Blog de Yann Elies