Xu Jingkun
{{short description|Chinese Disabled Offshore yachtsman}}
{{Family name hatnote|Xu|Jingkun|lang=Chinese}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Xu Jingkun
| image = VG24 034 Jingkun Xu.jpg
| caption = Start of 2024 Vendee
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1989|09|9|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Pingdu, Shandong Province
| nationality = Chinese
| occupation = Offshore Sailor
}}
Xu Jingkun ({{zh|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.{{cite news|url=https://english.news.cn/20241111/b3a81b07201e44e3a6c62fb0893f4e78/c.html|title=Chinese skipper Xu Jingkun makes historic debut in Vendee Globe}}
Racing results
| class="wikitable sortable"
!Pos!!Year!!Race!!Class!!Boat Name!!Notes!!Ref | ||||||
| colspan = 8|Round the World Races | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 / 40 | 2024/25 | 2024-2025 Vendée Globe | IMOCA 60 | Singchain Team Haikou | 100th skipper to finish the Vendée Globe | {{Cite web|url=https://www.vendeeglobe.org/skippers/jingkun-xu|title=Vendee Globe Profile - Jingkun Xu|website=www.vendeeglobe.org}} |
| colspan = 8|Transatlantic Races | ||||||
| 26 / 28 | 2024 | Transat New York Vendée | IMOCA 60 | Singchain Team Haikou | {{Cite web|url=https://www.imoca.org/en/skippers-1/jingkun-xu|title=IMOCA Profile - Jingkun Xu|website=www.imoca.org}} | |
| 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 {{flagathlete|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 | ||
| colspan = 8|Other Races | ||||||
| 4 | 2017 | Hansa 303 World Championship |
Gallery
File:China Dream Imoca.jpg
File:Imoca China Dream 01.jpg
File:Imoca China Dream 02.jpg
References
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External links
- [https://www.vendeeglobe.org/skippers/jingkun-xu Jingkun Xu] on [https://www.imoca.org IMOCA]
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Category:Chinese male sailors (sport)
Category:IMOCA 60 class sailors
Category:2024 Vendee Globe sailors