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Jean-Pierre Dick, 2011 French Sailor of the Year
2011.12.06 - Yesterday evening, Jean-Pierre Dick was elected French Sailor of the Year for 2011 at the Champions’ Night organised by the French Sailing Federation. ...
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Sam Davies will be back in 2012
2011.12.05 - The British sailor, Samantha Davies confirmed this weekend at the Paris Boat Show that she will be taking part in the 2012-2013 Vendée Globe. A leading ...
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Eight Vendée Globe competitors in the Transat BtoB
2011.12.05 - The Transat BtoB started this Monday afternoon (5th December) at 1400 hrs GMT from St Barts in a twelve-knot easterly wind. Eight solo sailors are heading for ...
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The Vendée Globe pleased to welcome back Sam Davies
2011.12.02 - The British sailor, Samantha Davies has today confirmed she will be taking part in the 2012-2013 Vendée Globe. Fourth in the last event, Sam has always ...
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Competitors and business leaders come together in Nantes
2011.11.29 - With less than a year to go to the Vendée Globe, the organisers are continuing to meet with business leaders. After Paris, London and Barcelona, a big ...
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Dejeanty to take part in the next two Vendée Globe races
2011.11.23 - Jean-Baptiste Dejeanty will be setting out at the start of the next Vendée Globe on Saturday 10th November 2012. The sailor based in Lorient, has just ...
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First opportunity to judge the new boats
2011.11.23 - The double-handed crews racing in the Imoca class arrived in Puerto Limon at the end of what was one of the toughest Transat Jacques Vabre races ever, according ...
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Qualifier for the 2012-2013 Vendée Globe
2011.11.22 - The "B to B" transatlantic race, which is the return race from the Transat Jacques Vabre, will shortly be raced by solo sailors between the island ...
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A third win for Jean-Pierre Dick
2011.11.18 - After 15 days, 18 hours, 15 minutes and 54 seconds of racing, Jean-Pierre Dick and Jérémie Beyou on board Virbac-Paprec 3 this morning won the ...
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Three years ago, a week in hell
2011.11.16 - Flashback: three years ago on 9th November 2008, an exceptional Vendée Globe got underway from Les Sables d’Olonne: 30 lined up for the start. Journalists ...
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