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• Solitaire du Figaro

  On track under spinnaker…

  The time has come for the 38 skippers currently on stopover in Ireland. Sunday at 1108 on the dot, will be the starting point for the second leg of the Single-handed Figaro, a distance of 439 miles between Crosshaven and the Sables d’Olonne. With plenty of offwind announced, the timing is ripe for a high speed Speed #speedsailing (...)
  Information Solitaire du Figaro 11 August 2002
• Solitaire du Figaro

  These amateurs who love single handed racing

  They like it and they want more. In the big arms of the Figaro, the pure amateurs have had their baptism into solo-sailing between Boulogne-sur-Mer and Crosshaven. During this first leg what remains engraved in the minds of the best skippers, is that they have set out on the north face of their « maritime Everest ». But all is well aboard and (...)
  Information Solitaire du Figaro 10 August 2002
• Solitaire du Figaro

  Cascades of close finishers behind Antoine Koch

  And the young Antoine Koch has ricocheted into the lead bringing an end to the preliminaries.. An exciting climax. The artists are on track and there are still a good 15 holding out with very little distance separating them. On the Irish finish line, it was still too crowded to move. Inevitably, they vowed to fend off the star on the next (...)
  Information Solitaire du Figaro 9 August 2002
• Solitaire du Figaro

  Hold on in the currents!

  Kito de Pavant at the start from Boulogne sur Mer. Photo: Ch.Guigueno
  They are playing with the nerves of the single-handers as are the varying rankings of hierarchy. However the high-voltage currents are laying down the law. They are the new judges of the long course following the English coast and have always got more than one trick up their sleeve in the Channel! The first leg of the Single-handed Figaro is (...)
  Information Solitaire du Figaro 6 August 2002
• Solitaire du Figaro

  Who loses wins? Superstition runs rife !

  Ah superstition! Once again Gildas Morvan (Cercle Vert), firm leader throughout the Bayer Prologue, oozed politeness so as not to tempt the devil of misfortune two days from the grand departure. But he wasn’t the only one to leave the victory honours to he who really wanted it. Laurent Pellecuer didn’t pray (...)
  Information Solitaire du Figaro 3 August 2002
• SeaSailSurfer

  SeaSailSurfer of June : Jérémie Béyou

  Photo: G.Martin-Raget
  The SeaSailSurfer dof June 2002 is Jérémie Béyou, the winner of the Generali Méditerranée 2002.
  Christophe Guigueno 1 July 2002
• VOLVO OCEAN RACE

  Pascal Bidegorry joins Team SEB

  For leg 4 of the Volvo Ocean Race which starts this Sunday in Auckland, Team SEB, currently in sixth position overall, has hired French solo and trimaran sailor Pascal Bidegorry, aged 34.
  Information Volvo Ocean Race 22 January 2002

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