The Vendée Globe round-the-world yacht race is known as the “Everest of the Seas” for good reason. Requiring competitors to sail alone for months on end, in isolated seas, performing all boat repairs ...

It is tough enough for any sailor just to complete the non-stop round-the-world Vendee Globe, let alone win it but winning it while battling cancer, as French skipper Charlie Dalin did in January, is ...

Dalin wins male title after record-breaking Vendee Globe victory Mettraux crowned after historic performance New Zealand wins Team of the Year for America's Cup victory Nov 6 (Reuters) - World Sailing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As Charlie Dalin set out on sailing’s most difficult race, a grueling 24,000-mile solo journey around the world called the Vendée ...

Charlie Dalin, a French sailor, revealed that he had been undergoing cancer treatment while sailing to victory in the Vendee Globe. He completed the solo around-the-world racing despite the diagnosis ...

World Sailing has named two offshore sailing stars its top achievers. French cancer survivor Charlie Dalin, and Swiss record-breaker Justine mettraux have won the prestigious Rolex World Sailor of the ...

As Charlie Dalin set out on sailing’s most difficult race, a grueling 24,000-mile solo journey around the world called the Vendée Globe, he had been keeping a secret from his competitors, his fans and ...

Charlie Dalin pops a champagne cork after winning the Vendee Globe in January Charlie Dalin has put his sailing career on hold but says he hopes to inspire fellow cancer sufferers French skipper ...

It is tough enough for any sailor just to complete the non-stop round-the-world Vendee Globe race, let alone win it while battling cancer, as French skipper Charlie Dalin did in January. The Barron's ...