Florence Arthaud, was a French sailor.
She was the first woman to win the Route du Rhum in 1990.
She lost her life in a helicopter accident in the Argentine province of La Rioja while she was participating in the filming of the reality TV show,... Wikipedia
Born: October 28, 1957, Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Died: March 9, 2015 (age 57 years), Villa Castelli, Argentina
Spouse: Eric Charpentier (m. 2005–2009)
Children: Marie Lingois
Parents: Jacques Arthaud
Nickname: "La petite fiancée de l'Atlantique"