Richomme Achieves Second Place in Record-Breaking Vendée Globe
French sailor Yannick Richomme finished second in the 2024 Vendée Globe, completing the race in 65 days, 18 hours, and 10 minutes—the second-fastest time ever—after a thrilling duel with Charlie Dalin, showcasing exceptional sailing skills and boat design.
Richomme Achieves Second Place in Record-Breaking Vendée Globe
French sailor Yannick Richomme finished second in the 2024 Vendée Globe, completing the race in 65 days, 18 hours, and 10 minutes—the second-fastest time ever—after a thrilling duel with Charlie Dalin, showcasing exceptional sailing skills and boat design.
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Dalin Wins Vendée Globe in Record Time
French sailor Charlie Dalin won the 2025 Vendée Globe, a solo round-the-world sailing race, in 64 days, 19 hours, and 22 minutes, setting a new record, and making a strategic decision in the Indian Ocean that led to his victory. Six sailors abandoned the race.
Dalin Wins Vendée Globe in Record Time
French sailor Charlie Dalin won the 2025 Vendée Globe, a solo round-the-world sailing race, in 64 days, 19 hours, and 22 minutes, setting a new record, and making a strategic decision in the Indian Ocean that led to his victory. Six sailors abandoned the race.
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36% Bias Score
Two Sailors Die in Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race Due to Severe Weather
Two sailors died, and another was injured during the Sydney to Hobart yacht race on December 27th, 2024, due to severe weather and accidents involving the boats' booms while changing sails. A third sailor was rescued after falling overboard.
Two Sailors Die in Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race Due to Severe Weather
Two sailors died, and another was injured during the Sydney to Hobart yacht race on December 27th, 2024, due to severe weather and accidents involving the boats' booms while changing sails. A third sailor was rescued after falling overboard.
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24% Bias Score
Sydney to Hobart: Sailors with Disabilities Challenge Limits
The Sydney to Hobart yacht race features sailors with disabilities, including Al Grundy (polio survivor), James Hunter (visually impaired), and Alyson Gearing (hearing impaired), highlighting the transformative power of adaptive sports and challenging societal perceptions.
Sydney to Hobart: Sailors with Disabilities Challenge Limits
The Sydney to Hobart yacht race features sailors with disabilities, including Al Grundy (polio survivor), James Hunter (visually impaired), and Alyson Gearing (hearing impaired), highlighting the transformative power of adaptive sports and challenging societal perceptions.
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16% Bias Score
Vendée Globe: Sébastien Simon's Foil Damage Jeopardizes Victory
During the Vendée Globe, Sébastien Simon's starboard foil broke between the Kerguelen Islands and Australia, reducing his speed by 30% on port tacks and jeopardizing his chances of winning; despite this, he will continue the race.
Vendée Globe: Sébastien Simon's Foil Damage Jeopardizes Victory
During the Vendée Globe, Sébastien Simon's starboard foil broke between the Kerguelen Islands and Australia, reducing his speed by 30% on port tacks and jeopardizing his chances of winning; despite this, he will continue the race.
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32% Bias Score
Herrmann's Strong Vendée Globe Start
Boris Herrmann's promising start to the Vendée Globe, despite light winds and emotional goodbyes.
Herrmann's Strong Vendée Globe Start
Boris Herrmann's promising start to the Vendée Globe, despite light winds and emotional goodbyes.
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Dalin Wins 2023 Vendée Globe
Charlie Dalin won the 2023 Vendée Globe solo round-the-world yacht race on Tuesday morning, finishing with 113 miles left to sail and a 99-mile lead over his competitor, achieving a personal triumph after his second-place finish in 2021 and setting a new course record.
Dalin Wins 2023 Vendée Globe
Charlie Dalin won the 2023 Vendée Globe solo round-the-world yacht race on Tuesday morning, finishing with 113 miles left to sail and a 99-mile lead over his competitor, achieving a personal triumph after his second-place finish in 2021 and setting a new course record.
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48% Bias Score
Dalin Wins Vendée Globe in Record Time
French sailor Charlie Dalin won the 2025 Vendée Globe, a solo round-the-world yacht race, in a record time of 64 days, 19 hours, and 22 minutes, exceeding the previous record by more than nine days due to a strategic decision in the Indian Ocean; 33 competitors remain in the race, with six having re...
Dalin Wins Vendée Globe in Record Time
French sailor Charlie Dalin won the 2025 Vendée Globe, a solo round-the-world yacht race, in a record time of 64 days, 19 hours, and 22 minutes, exceeding the previous record by more than nine days due to a strategic decision in the Indian Ocean; 33 competitors remain in the race, with six having re...
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48% Bias Score
LawConnect and Comanche's Rivalry Heats Up Before Sydney to Hobart
In the lead-up to the 2024 Rolex Sydney to Hobart yacht race, LawConnect skipper Christian Beck publicly criticized Comanche's strategy, claiming they copied his 2022 winning approach; this fuels the rivalry between the two 100-foot superyachts, which have finished first and second in the past three...
LawConnect and Comanche's Rivalry Heats Up Before Sydney to Hobart
In the lead-up to the 2024 Rolex Sydney to Hobart yacht race, LawConnect skipper Christian Beck publicly criticized Comanche's strategy, claiming they copied his 2022 winning approach; this fuels the rivalry between the two 100-foot superyachts, which have finished first and second in the past three...
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52% Bias Score
UpWind Initiative Promotes Women in High-Performance Offshore Sailing
UpWind by MerConcept, a 2024 initiative led by Francesca Clapcich, provides women with high-performance offshore sailing opportunities; the team, selected from 120 applicants, achieved a podium finish and inspired young female sailors.
UpWind Initiative Promotes Women in High-Performance Offshore Sailing
UpWind by MerConcept, a 2024 initiative led by Francesca Clapcich, provides women with high-performance offshore sailing opportunities; the team, selected from 120 applicants, achieved a podium finish and inspired young female sailors.
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48% Bias Score
Altrove: A Sailor's Journey
A documentary about Italian sailor Michele Piancastelli who, despite battling leukemia, sailed around the world.
Altrove: A Sailor's Journey
A documentary about Italian sailor Michele Piancastelli who, despite battling leukemia, sailed around the world.
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Vendée Globe 2024
The Vendée Globe, a solo, non-stop round-the-world sailing race, is underway. 40 sailors are competing, using high-tech Imoca 60 boats. The race has a rich history with only French winners so far.
Vendée Globe 2024
The Vendée Globe, a solo, non-stop round-the-world sailing race, is underway. 40 sailors are competing, using high-tech Imoca 60 boats. The race has a rich history with only French winners so far.
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0% Bias Score