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'''Ludvig "Ludde" Ingvall''' is a Finland-born Australian sailor. He won line honours in the 1995 [[Fastnet Race]] with the yacht ''Nicorette''.<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/weather-eye-brings-ingvall-fastnet-win-1595477.html</ref> He also won line honours in the 2000 and 2004 [[Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race]].<ref>http://www.cyca.com.au/sysfile/downloads/Winners%201945%20to%202005.pdf</ref> |
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'''Ludvig "Ludde" Ingvall''' (born 8 January 1956) is a Finnish-Australian sailor competing in offshore races.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.hs.fi/urheilu/art-2000003976231.html |title=Ludde Ingvall |last=Sjöblom |first=Petri |date=14 June 2001 |website=[[Helsingin Sanomat]] |language=fi |access-date=17 November 2020}}</ref> |
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==Career== |
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Ingvall was born in [[Helsinki]], Finland.<ref>http://www.dn.se/arkiv/sport/nicorette-vann-latt</ref> |
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In his youth, Ingvall sailed in the [[Flying Junior]], [[420 (dinghy)|420]] and [[505 (dinghy)|505]] classes.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.adecco-championship.com/uk/ingvall.html|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20001207205000/http://www.adecco-championship.com/uk/ingvall.html|title=Adecco World Championship: Skippers|archivedate=7 December 2000|work=adecco-championship.com}}</ref> He participated in the [[1985–86 Whitbread Round the World Race]] as crew and in the [[1989–90 Whitbread Round the World Race]] as skipper.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=49276496&privcapId=45239767|title=Ludde Ingvall: Executive Profile & Biography - Businessweek|work=Businessweek.com}}</ref> |
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Ingvall won the 1995 [[Fastnet Race]] with the yacht ''[[Nicorette (1989 yacht)|Nicorette]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/weather-eye-brings-ingvall-fastnet-win-1595477.html|title=Weather eye brings Ingvall Fastnet win|work=The Independent|date=8 August 1995 }}</ref> With his second yacht named ''[[Nicorette (1996 yacht)|Nicorette]]'', he broke the record of fastest monohull yacht over the Atlantic.<ref name="dn.se">{{cite web|url=http://www.dn.se/arkiv/sport/nicorette-vann-latt|title="Nicorette" vann lätt|work=DN.SE|date=29 December 2000 }}</ref> He also won line honours in the 2000 and 2004 [[Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race]]. In 2016 Ingvall returned to the Sydney to Hobart with a rebuilt and lengthened Nicorette now renamed CQS and crossed the line in 7th position with a time of 2:03:13:12. |
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Ingvall participated in the [[1985–86 Whitbread Round the World Race]] as crew and in the [[1989–90 Whitbread Round the World Race]] as skipper.<ref>http://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=49276496&privcapId=45239767</ref> |
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<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.cyca.com.au/sysfile/downloads/Winners%201945%20to%202005.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2015-05-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150413052410/http://www.cyca.com.au/sysfile/downloads/Winners%201945%20to%202005.pdf |archive-date=2015-04-13 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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==Personal life== |
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Ingvall was born in [[Helsinki]], Finland.<ref name="dn.se"/> He and his South African wife moved to Australia in 2001, and he has dual citizenship of Australia and Finland.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://finlandabroad.fi/web/aus/current-affairs/-/asset_publisher/h5w4iTUJhNne/content/sailing-high-and-sailing-free-a-chat-with-finnish-sailor-ludde-ingvall/384951 |title=Sailing high and sailing free – a chat with Finnish sailor Ludde Ingvall |last=Khoo |first=Karen |date=28 June 2017 |publisher=[[Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland]] |access-date=17 November 2020}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 03:23, 3 December 2024
Ludvig "Ludde" Ingvall (born 8 January 1956) is a Finnish-Australian sailor competing in offshore races.[1]
Career
[edit]In his youth, Ingvall sailed in the Flying Junior, 420 and 505 classes.[2] He participated in the 1985–86 Whitbread Round the World Race as crew and in the 1989–90 Whitbread Round the World Race as skipper.[3]
Ingvall won the 1995 Fastnet Race with the yacht Nicorette.[4] With his second yacht named Nicorette, he broke the record of fastest monohull yacht over the Atlantic.[5] He also won line honours in the 2000 and 2004 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race. In 2016 Ingvall returned to the Sydney to Hobart with a rebuilt and lengthened Nicorette now renamed CQS and crossed the line in 7th position with a time of 2:03:13:12. [6]
Personal life
[edit]Ingvall was born in Helsinki, Finland.[5] He and his South African wife moved to Australia in 2001, and he has dual citizenship of Australia and Finland.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ Sjöblom, Petri (14 June 2001). "Ludde Ingvall". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 17 November 2020.
- ^ "Adecco World Championship: Skippers". adecco-championship.com. Archived from the original on 7 December 2000.
- ^ "Ludde Ingvall: Executive Profile & Biography - Businessweek". Businessweek.com.
- ^ "Weather eye brings Ingvall Fastnet win". The Independent. 8 August 1995.
- ^ a b ""Nicorette" vann lätt". DN.SE. 29 December 2000.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 April 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Khoo, Karen (28 June 2017). "Sailing high and sailing free – a chat with Finnish sailor Ludde Ingvall". Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland. Retrieved 17 November 2020.