US EditionBattling cancer made Vendee Globe win 'more complicated', says skipper Dalin
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Charlie Dalin, the winner of the Vendée Globe 2024-2025, revealed that he had been suffering from intestinal cancer for two years, a disease he was already fighting during his solo and non-stop sailing tour of the world.
The French sailor has won his triumph in the past Vendée Globe under dramatic circumstances.
Battling cancer made Vendee Globe win 'more complicated', says skipper Dalin
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 another kind of toughness altogether.
Battling Cancer Made Vendee Globe Win 'More Complicated', Says Skipper Dalin
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 another kind of toughness altogether.
In his book "The Force of Destiny" (Gallimard), Charlie Dalin recounts his fight against cancer and how he overcame this event to win the Vendée Globe.
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