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IDEC SPORT EXPECTED AT THE FINISH AT AROUND 1700hrs UTC
Francis Joyon and his crew of five are expected to cross the Jules Verne Trophy finishing line at around 1700hrs…
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IDEC SPORT COMPLETES THE ADVENTURE AFTER 47 DAYS 14 HOURS AND 47 MINUTES
IDEC SPORT crossed the finishing line off Ushant at 1650hrs UTC on Friday 8th January. Francis Joyon and his crew…
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850 MILES TO COMPLETE THE VOYAGE
IDEC SPORT now has less than a thousand miles left to go before finishing off Ushant. Francis Joyon and his…
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BACK IN BREST ON FRIDAY
IDEC SPORT has begun the final stretch. Early this afternoon, Francis Joyon and his men had around 700 miles to…
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1400 MILES LEFT TO SAIL
To the west of the Azores, IDEC SPORT this morning has 1400 miles left to sail to complete the round…
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48 HOURS, THE JOYON WAY
IDEC SPORT is passing the Azores at 33 knots in heavy seas. The big gennaker only came down when the…
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HEAVY WEATHER AHEAD
After a tack back during the night, which lasted just over five hours, Francis Joyon and his men are now…
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72 HOURS UNDER PRESSURE
Francis Joyon and his men are preparing for the final battle. IDEC SPORT will be facing three stormy days and three…
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PEAK SPEEDS IN EXCESS OF 40 KNOTS FOR IDEC SPORT
The last twelve hours have been very fast for Francis Joyon’s men with the dials regularly indicating speeds of 40…
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FRANCIS JOYON: “IT’S GOING TO BE FAIRLY VIOLENT”
Right in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, Francis Joyon and his men are giving it their all for this…
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