Relive the start of the 2016 Vendée Globe


The competitors have set off for the 2016 Vendée Globe. But before crossing the starting line, they left the pontoons and sailed up the channel in Les Sables d'Olonne. Relive these very emotional moments.

François-Xavier Ricardou Published on

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