Unai Basurko

Unai Basurko is a Spanish professional sailor born on 2 April 1973 in Portugalete which is on the Biscay.

He is a participant of the 2008–2009 Vendée Globe retired during the first part of the race going down the Atlantic Ocean due to a broken rudder.

Biography

Results

2009 Pakea Bizkaia The Solitaire du Figaro. 1997: 1st of the Commodores Cup 1998: 1st plymouth Regatte-San Sebascion 1st of the Trans-Tasman Race Tour of Spain sailing 1999: 2nd World IMS Championships 2003: Solitaire du Figaro 2004: Bilbar record (Bilbao-Barcelona) 2007: 15th in the Transat Jacques-Vabre in the IMOCA category on Pakea Bizkaia 2003 with Gonzalo Gandarias 3rd of the Velux 5 Oceans Race onboard IMOCA 60 – Pakea-Bizkaia 2008 RET 2008–2009 Vendée Globe onboard IMOCA 60 - Pakea-Bizkaia