IMOCA 60 Super Bigou
Development
DesignerPierre Rolland Edit this on Wikidata
YearJuly 2000 Edit this on Wikidata
Builder(s)Bernard Stamm Edit this on Wikidata
Draft4.5 m (15 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Hull
Hull weightCarbon Airex Sandwich
Beam5.7 m (19 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Hull appendages
Keel/board typeCanting Keel
Ballast3,100 kg (6,800 lb)
2500 lt Ballast
Rudder(s)Twin Rudders
Rig
Rig type3 spreader Sloop Rig
Sails
Upwind sail area290 m2 (3,100 sq ft)
Downwind sail area550 m2 (5,900 sq ft)
Racing
Class associationIMOCA 60

The IMOCA 60 Class yacht Super Bigou designed by Pierre Rolland and launched in the year 2000. What makes the boat rare is that it was constructed by Bernard Stamm the boats original skipper and owner rather than an established yard.[1]

Racing Results

PosYearRaceClassBoat NameSkipperNotesRef
Round the World Races
19 / 3320202020–2021 Vendée GlobeIMOCA 60Medallia, GBR 77 Pip Hare (GBR)95d 11h 37m 30s[2][3]
12 / 2920162016–2017 Vendée GlobeIMOCA 60La Fabrique Alan Roura (FRA)105d 20h 10m 32s[4]
12007Velux 5 Oceans RaceIMOCA 60Cheminées POUJOULAT, SUI 7 Bernard Stamm (FRA)[1]
12003Around AloneIMOCA 60BOBST Group - ARMOR LUX Bernard Stamm (FRA)[1]
DNF20002000–2001 Vendée GlobeIMOCA 60SUPER BIGOU - ARMOR LUX 77 Bernard Stamm (FRA)[1]
Transatlantic Races
24 / 292019Transat Jacques VabreIMOCA 60Pip Hare Ocean Racing, GBR 77 Pip Hare (GBR)
 Ysbrannt Endt (NED)
[1][5]
Other Races

Name / Ownership

Super Bigou

BOBST Group - ARMOR LUX

Cheminées POUJOULAT - ARMOR LUX

Cheminées POUJOULAT

We Are Water

Super Bigou, 7 Seas

La Fabrique - SUI 7

Super Bigou

Pip Hare Ocean Racing

In 2018 the boat was chartered by Pip Hare to compete in 2020-2021 Vendée Globe.

Medallia

In 2020 Pip secured title sponsorship for her 2020-2021 Vendée Globe rebranding the boat Medallia.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Document sans titre".
  2. "Pip Hare first British skipper to finish the Vendée Globe crossing the line in 19th place on Medallia". 2021-02-12. Retrieved 2021-02-11.
  3. "Medallia".
  4. "News – Alan Roura takes twelfth place – Vendée Globe – En". vendeeglobe.org.
  5. "News - Ysbrand Endt (Holland), Pip Hare Ocean Racing (IMOCA) - Transat Jacques Vabre 2021 - Official website". www.transatjacquesvabre.org.
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