The arrival of French Vendée Globe champion Charlie Dalin in Les Sables D’Olonne today was more than a finish, or a circumnavigation completed. It was the ascension to the throne of ocean sailing’s ...

Charlie Dalin completes race in under 65 days Dalin breaks record by over nine days Yoann Richomme set to finish second LES SABLES-D'OLONNE, France, Jan 14 (Reuters) - France's Charlie Dalin completed ...

PARIS, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Charlie Dalin was cruising towards a record victory in the Vendee Globe challenge on Monday, with a finish expected in the early hours of Tuesday at Les Sables-d'Olonne. At ...

LES SABLES D'OLONNE, France — French sailor Charlie Dalin won the around-the-world race Vendee Globe in record time on Tuesday, completing his solo journey in less than 65 days — nearly 10 days faster ...

In early December 2024, 40-year-old French sailor Charlie Dalin had Antarctica and icebergs to starboard, and behind him lurked a monstrous storm, barreling across the great swath of the Southern ...

There are so many things that can go wrong over the nearly 30,000 miles of the Vendée Globe: routing and tactical errors, boat breakages, collisions, sheer bad luck—you name it. And that’s why ...

The 41-year-old, whose book "The Power of Destiny" ("La Force du Destin") is published on Thursday, has revealed to AFP that he was suffering from a rare form of gastrointestinal cancer as he steered ...

Charlie Dalin, a French sailor, revealed that he had been undergoing cancer treatment while sailing to victory in the Vendee Globe. He completed the solo around-the-world racing despite the diagnosis ...

Charlie Dalin cruised to a record win in the Vendee Globe Challenge on Monday. A finish is expected early Tuesday morning at Les Sables d'Olonne. The Macif Sante prevoyance skipper was only 295 km ...

Paris (AFP) – It is tough enough for any sailor just to complete the non-stop round-the-world Vendee Globe, let alone win it but winning it while battling cancer, as French skipper Charlie Dalin did ...