Pierre Desjardins (sailor)

Pierre Desjardins (sailor) was a French sailor and yachtsman. He is best known for his participation in and contributions to the sport of solo offshore sailing, particularly in the Mini Transat 6.50 class. Desjardins was a notable competitor in the Mini Transat races, which involve crossing the Atlantic Ocean single-handed in small, highly specialized boats. While specific detailed biographical information readily available online may be limited, he is recognized within the sailing community as a skilled and experienced sailor who has contributed to the growth and popularity of the Mini Transat class through his participation and performance. His work helped further the development of small boat ocean racing.