Champions All, the Vendée Globe prize-giving takes place in Les Sables d Olonne
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Yannick Bestaven Crowned as Vendée Globe Winner at Official Prizegiving in Les Sables-d Olonne
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2020-2021 Vendée Globe much more than just a success by Vendée Globe 15 Mar 19:49 GMT
Against an unprecedented global health context which brought on many unique challenges, the ninth edition of the Vendée Globe emerged as a triumph, uniting, inspiring and engaging a wider audience than ever before.
The Vendée Globe is always an extraordinary adventure, each edition is unique but none more so than this ninth race, which proved to be particular in the range and depth of the sporting stories, the organisation of the Start Village, the start itself and the finishes.
The first, and some might say foremost victory, was in the race actually starting. The organizational protocols were required to be constantly updated, adapting the Start Village to the ever changing situation, the national State safe event requirements, setting up protocols which ensured the safety of staff, stakeholders, visitors, skippers and teams, culminating in the unfortunate necessity of a