| Age | 29 (6/7/95) |
|---|---|
| Top performance | 3rd in The Ocean Race 2023 with Team Malizia |
| Joined Imoca on | 2022 |
| Team | Team Holcim-PRB |
| Base | Lorient (FRANCE) |
After setting her goal to compete in The Ocean Race seven years ago, Rosalin Kuiper has done everything to be ready for the toughest crewed sailing race. She has competed multiple times in iconic races like the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, The Fastnet Race, Middle Sea Race and the Caribbean 600 and has worked with a multitude of sailing champions like Chris Nicholson, Stu Bannatyne und Xabi Fernandez.
She has worked with a host of champions including Chris Nicholson, Stu Bannatyne and Xabi Fernandez.
On The Ocean Race Europe 2021, she will be on board the VO65 AkzoNobel as a trimmer. Today, she is an experienced ocean sailor, expert in a variety of fields, and has sailed over 55,000 miles, twice around the world.
In 2023, she will be taking part in The Ocean Race 2023 aboard Team Malizia. She is the only woman to have sailed all the legs of this round-the-world race, establishing herself as an emerging talent in the IMOCA world.
The Dutch sailor doesn’t stop there and decides to embark on the second part of the season, this time in a duo. She will accompany Nicolas Lunven aboard Holcim-PRB and will be the main skipper during the crewed races in 2025, such as The Ocean Europe.
2021: The Ocean Race Europe - 3rd (VO65)
2018: Sydney to Hobart - 4th
2018: IRC European Champion
| Name | HOLCIM - PRB |
|---|---|
| Sail number | FRA 85 |
| Architect | Guillaume Verdier |
| Construction | 2022, Carrington, Southampton (GB) |
| Length | 18,28 m |
| Beam | 5,5 m |
| Draught | 4,5 m |
| Weight | NC |
| Mast height | 29 m |
| Mast type | Wing mast |
| Foils | Yes |
| Sail area max. | |
| Upwind | NC |
| Downwind | NC |
The entire Holcim-PRB team gathered today in Port-La-Forêt for the relaunch of the IMOCA that Nicolas Lunven will helm this autumn around the world. After two transatlantic races and a 2-month refit, the green and blue 6…
•••The Magenta Project, IMOCA, and 11th Hour Racing announce the launch of the Magenta x IMOCA Female Leadership Development Programme, a joint-initiative aimed at fostering female talent in elite ocean racing.
•••Following the success of ‘The Grand Finale’ in 2023, Genova will be a key stopover for The Ocean Race Europe in 2025.
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