IMOCA RACE REPORT #4 I Transat Jacques Vabre 2023

11/15/23

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The IMOCA boats are gradually getting closer to La Martinique... and so are the teams! They are all getting ready to set off to welcome their skipper duo and begin the various repairs to the 60-foot boats before returning to base.

Paul Meilhat, skipper of Biotherm, back in Lorient following his retirement from the race, is continuing to observe what's happening at sea. He gives us an update live from his IMOCA on the situation and according to him... Nothing's decided yet!

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18.02A New IMOCA - Boris’ Vision…Five months before launch, Team Malizia is putting all their efforts into building a new IMOCA boat made to tackle the toughest offshore races.…18.02DMG MORI SAILING TEAM : 2026, a year for new challenges…A new IMOCA, crew races, new personalities to join the Team and the emergence of new young Japanese skippers, the DMG MORI Sailing Team is preparing an ambitious four-year cycle, as highlighted by its iconic Japanese skipper, Kojiro Shiraishi.…13.02From Gosport to Georgian Bay: The Scott’s 2026 Journey…2026 is a year in which we go deep on preparing Scott for life as a solo racing sailor. It will be shaped by preparation, training and competing.…13.01Shirley Robertson Talks to 2024 Vendee Globe Winner Charlie Dalin…This month Shirley Robertson's Sailing Podcast tells the dramatic story of French offshore sailor and Vendee Globe winner, Charlie Dalin. On January fourteenth 2025 Charlie Dalin sailed across the finish line of the non stop solo round the world marathon in first place.…23.12Offshore sailing legend Charlie Dalin is the winner of the Magnus Olsson Prize for 2025…The Magnus Olsson Foundation has named French offshore sailing sensation Charlie Dalin as the recipient of the 2025 Magnus "Mange" Olsson Prize, in recognition of his extraordinary impact on the sport of sailing.…20.11The 2028 Vendée Globe rules unveiled…On 12 November 2028, from Les Sables d'Olonne, a new generation of sailors will set out to take on the most extreme challenge: sailing around the world, solo, non-stop and without assistance, on IMOCA 18-metre monohulls. To date, only 100 skippers have succeeded in this exploit, known to the general public as the ‘Everest’ of the seas.…

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IMOCA RACE REPORT #4 I Transat Jacques Vabre 2023

Teams info

DMG MORI SAILING TEAM : 2026, a year for new challenges

HEER WE GO AGAIN!

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