Emerging jubilant from a cold final night at sea Chinese skipper Jingkun Xu fulfilled a goal which has possessed him for many years when he crossed the finish line of the 10th edition of the Vendée Globe this Tuesday mor…
•••The 2020 edition of the Vendée Globe has generated unprecedented interest. As a result, the organisers decided to increase the number of places at the start to 40 for the 2024 edition. 44 skippers applied for this 10th e…
•••After a spectacular 2023 season, that saw more miles sailed by more sailors in more races …
•••While the IMOCA are in winter refit, the organisers of the Vendée Globe are unveiling the …
•••More boats, more sailors and more races – the 2023 IMOCA season was a blockbuster that was…
•••Chinese skipper Jingkun Xu ‘Jackie’ (Singchain Team Haikou) crossed the finish line of the…
•••Because of a rapidly worsening weather forecast, in particular for the period Monday into …
•••This Transat Jacques Vabre-Normandie Le Havre is proving a great opportunity for some new …
•••With 7 days to go, we went to meet the Chinese IMOCA team skippered by Jingkun Xu! Accompa…
•••Chinese solo skipper Jingkun Xu (China Dream-HAIKOU) crossed the finish line of the 12th R…
•••You get used to hearing stories of perseverance against the odds, determination to succeed…
•••"It was a tough Vendée Globe, but great because you had to fight hard. To be honest, I’m p…
•••Alan Roura, the young Swiss skipper of La Fabrique, crossed the finish line of the Vendée …
•••The official press conference for the ninth edition of the Vendée Globe was held today Thu…
•••The Great Escape, a 3900-mile virtual race between La Rochelle et Curaçao (Caribbean) star…
•••With the crews working on their boats to prepare for the Rolex Fastnet Race, which starts …
•••Twelfth in the 2016-2017 race aboard one of the oldest IMOCAs in the fleet, the Swiss sail…
•••The youngest member of the IMOCA class, who finished twelfth in the 2016-2016 Vendée Globe…
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