# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yannick-bestaven
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:50:56.028Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yannick-bestaven"
name: "Yannick Bestaven"
slug: "yannick-bestaven"
description: "Yannick Bestaven is a French offshore sailor. He won the Transat 6.50 in 2001, was twice winner of the Transat Jacques-Vabre, and won the Vendée Globe in 2020-21."
tagline: "French skipper"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bobostudio_route_du_rhum_2014-155_(15631677515).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
birthDate: "1972-12-28"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.43
  momentum:             10
  historical:           4.912572
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/yannick.bestaven.officiel"
    handle:    "yannick.bestaven.officiel"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://yannickbestaven.fr"
sources:
  - url: "https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yannick_Bestaven"
    title: "Yannick Bestaven"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yannick_Bestaven"
    title: "Yannick Bestaven"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yannick_Bestaven"
    title: "Yannick Bestaven"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yannick_Bestaven"
    title: "Yannick Bestaven"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yannick_Bestaven"
    title: "Yannick Bestaven"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3571726"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump