RETORNAZ Aloise

Date of Birth: 3 Feb 1994

Age: 27

Gender: Female

Height (m/ft): 1.76/5'9''

Place of birth: BREST

Birth Country:

France

Place of residence : BREST

Residence Country:

France

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Sailing	Women's Two Person Dinghy - 470 FRA France	3

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Enoshima	Women's Two Person Dinghy - 470 - Race 01 #1	Finished
Followed by	Enoshima	Women's Two Person Dinghy - 470 - Race 02 #2	Finished
	Enoshima	Women's Two Person Dinghy - 470 - Race 03 #3	Finished
Followed by	Enoshima	Women's Two Person Dinghy - 470 - Race 04 #4	Finished
	Zushi	Women's Two Person Dinghy - 470 - Race 05 #5	Finished
Followed by	Zushi	Women's Two Person Dinghy - 470 - Race 06 #6	Finished
	Zushi	Women's Two Person Dinghy - 470 - Race 07 #7	Finished
Followed by	Zushi	Women's Two Person Dinghy - 470 - Race 08 #8	Finished
	Zushi	Women's Two Person Dinghy - 470 - Race 09 #9	Finished
Followed by	Zushi	Women's Two Person Dinghy - 470 - Race 10 #10	Finished
	Enoshima	Women's Two Person Dinghy - 470 - Medal Race #11	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

World Championships

Rank	Event	Year	Location
4	470	2018	Aarhus, DEN
19	470	2014	Santander, ESP

Class World Championships

Rank	Event	Year	Location
3	470	2019	Enoshima, JPN
4	470	2021	Vilamoura, POR
14	470	2017	Thessaloniki, GRE

Class European Championships

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	470	2021	Hyeres, FRA
1	470	2019	Sanremo, ITA
13	470	2017	Monaco, MON

Class North American Championships

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	470	2019	Miami, FL, USA
3	470	2020	Miami, FL, USA
12	470	2017	Miami, FL, USA

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	470	2020	Miami, FL, USA
1	470	2019	Marseille, FRA
1	470	2018	Hyeres, FRA
3	470	2018	Gamagori, JPN
4	470	2017	Santander, ESP
5	470	2019	Miami, FL, USA
5	470	2017	Miami, FL, USA
7	470	2017	Hyeres, FRA
9	470	2019	Enoshima, JPN
14	470	2019	Genoa, ITA

Occupation:

Athlete, Engineer

Computer Engineering - ISEN Brest, France

Languages spoken:

English, French, German

Sport Nautiques Sablais [Les Sables-d'Olonne, FRA]

Gildas Philippe [national], FRA

She took up the sport at age nine in Brest, France. She began sailing in the Optimist class. (voilesetvoiliers.ouest-france.fr, 25 Sep 2019; tokyo.ffvoile.fr, 24 Sep 2019)

She was inspired to pursue a career in sailing after watching French sailor Faustine Merret claim gold in the women's Mistral event at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens. (TVvendee YouTube channel, 06 Dec 2019)

To win gold at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (tokyo.ffvoile.fr, 24 Sep 2019)

Philosophy:

"There are plenty of feelings when we fight for first place. Our rivals do not step back, they take out their weapons. We need to do the same, to give it everything, to have the knife between our teeth." (voile.banquepopulaire.fr, 10 May 2018)

In 2019 she and her crewmate Camille Lecointre were named Sailors of the Year by the French Sailing Federation. (ffvoile.fr, 09 Dec 2019)

General Interest

General
PARTNERSHIP
In 2018 she began sailing with crewmate Camille Lecointre. She had been coached by Lecointre at age nine, when she first tried sailing at a training camp in Brest, France. (voilesetvoiliers.ouest-france.fr, 25 Sep 2019; tokyo.ffvoile.fr, 24 Sep 2019)

OCCUPATION
She works as a systems engineer at a bank in Brest, France. She benefits from a part-time contract that allows her to dedicate most of her time to sailing. (liberation.fr, 09 Aug 2020; ouest-france.fr, 24 Mar 2020)

Social Media

https://www.facebook.com/aloise.retornaz
Facebook Team: https://www.facebook.com/sailingtotokyo2020/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aloïse-retornaz-261b98a9/es
Twitter Team Profile: https://twitter.com/470objectifor
International Federation Website: https://site-isaf.soticcloud.net/biog.php?memberid=161910&js=1

Legend

:: Bronze Medal
:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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