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FRANCIS JOYON’S TRIUMPH IN MAURITIUS
The skipper of the IDEC SPORT maxi-trimaran shattered the Mauritius Route record between Port Louis (Brittany) and Port Louis (Mauritius)…
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FRANCIS JOYON GETTING READY TO SMASH THE MAURITIUS ROUTE RECORD
Francis Joyon is on the point of completing his attempt at the Mauritius Route record between Port Louis (Brittany) and…
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THE FINAL STRETCH: FRANCIS JOYON EXPECTED TO FINISH IN MAURITIUS ON FRIDAY
The gybe carried out yesterday evening by François Joyon to move away from the extraordinary low-pressure system that is typical…
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POSTCARD FROM THE SOUTHERN OCEAN
Francis Joyon 1000 miles from Mauritius Francis Joyon is continuing to speed along at more than 25 knots at 35°…
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IDEC SPORT CONTINUES TO SPEED ALONG IN THE SOUTHERN OCEAN
The huge improvement in the reference time between Port Louis (Brittany) and the Cape of Good Hope (2 days and…
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FRANCIS JOYON ROUNDS THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE TWO DAYS AND 19 HOURS AHEAD OF THE RECORD PACE
Francis Joyon and the IDEC SPORT maxi trimaran crossed the longitude of the Cape of Good Hope, often referred to…
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A DAY FULL OF CONTRASTS
While the figures from the past 48 hours led us to be euphoric with 716 miles clocked up yesterday in…
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IDEC SPORT SPEEDING TOWARDS THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
Since yesterday, the giant IDEC SPORT has been heading east and Francis Joyon has continued to accelerate on the direct…
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JOYON AT FULL PELT HEADING TOWARDS THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
There’s no changing Francis. The skipper of the IDEC SPORT maxi-trimaran is at the age of 63 just as keen…
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THE LONG ROUTE OFF BRAZIL
Francis Joyon is sailing day after day clocking up more than 600 miles averaging over 26 knots. In spite of…
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