French Sailor Charlie Dalin Wins Vendee Globe In Record Time
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French mariner Charlie Dalin won the round-the-world Vendee Globe race on Tuesday, finishing off Brittany in a record time of 64 days, 19 hours, 22 minutes and 49 seconds, organisers said.
Dalin, who finished second in the last edition of the race in 2021, crossed the line near the port of Sables-d’Olonne at sunrise to a chorus of ships’ klaxons.
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