Created some 20 years ago by Philippe Jeantot, the Vendée Globe is the seminal event of French offshore racing and entered sporting legend from its very first edition in 1989, which was won by Titouan Lamazou after 109 days at sea.
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The Vendée Globe is considered an extreme quest of individual endurance and the ultimate test in ocean racing. Vendée Globe. Current Event Logo. First held ...
On 26th November 1989, thirteen sailors took the start of the first edition which lasted over three months. Only seven returned to Les Sables d'Olonne. The nine ...
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Founded by French yachtsman Philippe Jeantot in 1989, the Vendée Globe is a single-handed non-stop round the world yacht race.
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The first race of its kind was founded in England in 1968 and called the Sunday Times Golden Globe Race. Britain's Robin Knox-Johnston sailing aboard 32 foot ...
The Sunday Times Golden Globe Race was a non-stop, single-handed, round-the-world yacht race, held in 1968–1969, and was the first round-the-world yacht ...
Jul 6, 2023 · This 2nd edition of the New York Vendée - Les Sables d'Olonne, the first organised by the Vendée Globe organisers, will set off from the United ...
... Vendée Globe, a globally unique sailing race that starts and finishes in. ... Chabaud went on to become the first female sailor to complete a solo non-stop world ...
Oct 26, 2016 · We're in Les Sables d'Olonne, and it's the 26th of November 1989. Thirteen skippers, thirteen pioneers set sail in the first Vendée Globe, the ...
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