Bruno Peyron

Bruno Peyron is a renowned French sailor and skipper, best known for his record-setting achievements in offshore sailing. He gained prominence in the sailing world after setting the first Jules Verne Trophy record in 1994, completing a circumnavigation of the globe in just 79 days, 6 hours, and 15 minutes aboard his trimaran, Commodore Explorer. His innovative spirit and competitive prowess have made him a key figure in the evolution of multihull sailing, and he is celebrated for promoting sailing as a sport. Throughout his career, Peyron has remained an influential ambassador for ocean racing and continues to inspire new generations of sailors.