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Back|Route du Rhum: Tom Laperche further increases his lead and heads towards Pointe-à-Pitre, battle between Coville and Burton
Route du Rhum: Tom Laperche further increases his lead and heads towards Pointe-à-Pitre, battle between Coville and Burton
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Le Figaro Actualités·5 hours ago·Sports·1 min read·🇫🇷France·

Route du Rhum: Tom Laperche further increases his lead and heads towards Pointe-à-Pitre, battle between Coville and Burton

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  • Francis Joyon, a 70-year-old skipper, capsized on the Route du Rhum aboard an Orma.
  • A rescue operation has been activated.
  • The article also mentions a collision between Violette Dorange and Romain Pilliard, with commentary from Alain Gautier, winner of the 1992 Vendée Globe.

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Francis Joyon, aged 70, was participating in the Route du Rhum at the controls of an Orma when it capsized. A rescue operation has been activated. Furthermore, a collision between Violette Dorange (Initiatives-Cœur) and Romain Pilliard (Use It Again trimaran) took place, on which Alain Gautier, winner of the 1992 Vendée Globe, returns.

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Violette Dorange-Romain Pilliard collision on the Route du Rhum: who is to blame?

Alain Gautier, winner of the 1992 Vendée Globe, discusses the accident between the sailor of Initiatives-Cœur and the skipper of the trimaran Use It Again.

Route du Rhum: capsize of Francis Joyon, a rescue operation launched

The 70-year-old skipper started the race at the controls of an Orma. A rescue operation has been activated.

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  • ?What is the current state of health of Francis Joyon after the capsize?
  • ?Was the rescue operation able to locate and rescue him?
  • ?What are the precise circumstances of the collision between Violette Dorange and Romain Pilliard?
  • ?Who is to blame for this accident?

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This article was originally published by Le Figaro Actualités.

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  • Francis Joyon, a 70-year-old skipper, capsized on the Route du Rhum aboard an Orma.
  • A rescue operation has been activated.
  • The article also mentions a collision between Violette Dorange and Romain Pilliard, with commentary from Alain Gautier, winner of the 1992 Vendée Globe.

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