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Jingkun Xu

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Xu Jingkun
Start of 2024 Vendee
Born (1989-09-09) 9 September 1989 (age 35)
NationalityChinese
OccupationOffshore Sailor

Jingkun Xu (徐京坤; born 9 November 1989) is a Chinese professional offshore sailor. He has no lower left arm which was lost as a result of a fireworks accident.[1]

Racing results

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Pos Year Race Class Boat Name Notes Ref
Round the World Races
2024/25 2024-2025 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 Singchain Team Haikou [2]
Transatlantic Races
26 / 28 2024 Transat New York Vendée IMOCA 60 Singchain Team Haikou [3]
31 / 32 2023 Retour à la base (Transat B to B) IMOCA 60 Singchain Team Haikou
26 / 28 2023 2023 Transat Jacques Vabre IMOCA 60 Singchain Team Haikou with  Mike Golding (GBR)
29/38 2022 2022 Route du Rhum IMOCA 60 China Dream Haikou
37/46 2015 Mini Transat Mini Transat 6.50 - China Dream Pogo 2 Design
Other Races
4 2017 Hansa 303 World Championship
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References

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  1. ^ "Chinese skipper Xu Jingkun makes historic debut in Vendee Globe".
  2. ^ "Vendee Globe Profile - Jingkun Xu". www.vendeeglobe.org.
  3. ^ "IMOCA Profile - Jingkun Xu". www.imoca.org.
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