Charlie Dalin is probably the name that is recently typed the most in all search bars. A new French hero, he has just completed his 2024-2025 Vendée Globe, the most prestigious solo round-the-world race on the planet, in 64 days, 19 hours, 22 minutes and 49 seconds. Guest in What an era!presented by Léa Salamé, this Saturday January 18, the 40-year-old athlete was able to talk about his exploit. With an absolutely unreal time, since the French sailor, at the helm of his Imoca Macif, shattered the previous record for the event belonging to Armel Le Cléac'h, which he relegated to more than nine days, he in particular mentioned a rather unexpected evil for browsers, and which nevertheless affects a large number of them.
While the actress Fatou Guinea, seen in Validadmitted not having watched the 2024-2025 Vendée Globe competition and in particular never being able to envisage such an experience due to his seasickness, this is where the incredible winner, father of Oscar, made a revelation most surprising. “For seasickness, you should know that the majority of sailors who do the Vendée Globe are seasick.said skipper Charlie Dalin. I don't have it, I'm the anomaly. Normality is still having it. The majority of the fleet…“But how do they manage the symptoms of this well-known illness?”In fact, it's the habit. It's a few days where you don't feel well, you vomit a little, but after that it goes away.“, said the navigator, leaving all the guests present shocked. Remember that seasickness is a motion sickness which is characterized by a series of disorders (nausea, dizziness, etc.) appearing during a boat trip , by plane or by car.
The reunion of Charlie Dalin and his wife Perrine, and their son Oscar
An illness which therefore does not affect Charlie Dalin, who nevertheless had to wait a long time before returning to dry land and finally being able to celebrate his incredible victory with the thousands of people who came to congratulate him. And his loved ones were able to join him on board when he arrived around 8 a.m., the native of Le Havre (Seine-Maritime). He was thus able to reunite with his wife Perrine and their son Oscar aged 6 and a half, after more than 60 days at sea. In images broadcast by The Teamwe were able to see the latter hugging his son and his wife, happy to finally find his family. “I went from alone on my boat to finding myself there surrounded by thousands of peoplehe confided in What an era!. I was so happy to find them (about his wife and son).“He revealed that he had a little drawing of his child in his cabin.
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