Sailing World Honors Late Vendée Globe Winner in Concarneau - Archysport
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The winner of the Vendée Globe, who died in June at the age of 42, had himself inspired the event that took place on 15 September in Brittany, which he wanted "everything but funeral".
Three months after the winner of the Vendée Globe 2025 was 42 years old, dozens of boats landed in the Bay of Concarneau (Finistere), where he resided, to honour the skipper.
This Tuesday in Concarneau, the sailing world salutes the memory of the Vendée Globe winner, who died last June.
Concarneau celebrates Charlie Dalin's memory with a nautical tribute that the navigator wanted. On the spot, his friend the sailor Yann Eliès comments on this event which celebrates the career and personality of the winner of the Vendée Globe but also his sport.
A final tribute, warm and very moving, was given on the afternoon of this September 15th in the bay of Concarneau to Charlie Dalin, the winner of the Vendée Globe, carried away three months ago by cancer. Professional sailors and thousands of anonymities praised his memory during a nautical parade bringing together rescuers at sea, Marine nationale, fishermen and boaters. Exceptionally, the Patrouille de France was also present. Charlie had wish…
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