Thomas Ruyant is a French sailor who was born in Dunkirk in the Nord region. He is an offshore sailor and competed in the 2020–2021 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 onboard LinkedOut, named after a French employment charity. From Wikipedia
Crews of 11 four-sailor IMOCA teams are bracing for an anticyclone-driven slowdown that could extend the 2,000-mile clockwise tour of the British Isles