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2 November 2011 Golding & Gamesa Sailing Team’s quest for Vendée Globe win starts today in the Transat Jacques Vabre transatlantic
For British yachtsman, Mike Golding, and his co-skipper Bruno Dubois, the wait is over. This afternoon, Wednesday 2 November, at 1500 CET the duo onboard the IMOCA...
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31 October 2011 Breaking News: Transat Jacques Vabre will start Wednesday (Nov 2) at 1500hrs CET.
After detailed weather analysis and consultation Jean Maurel, the race director, has announced that the start of the tenth edition of the Transat Jacques Vabre will be Wednesday, November...
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30 October 2011 It’s no storm in a teacup: Golding’s first race with Gamesa Sailing Team delayed due to ‘storm of historical proportions’
A ‘storm of historical proportions’ sweeping its way across the Atlantic has put on hold the start of Mike Golding’s return to oceanic racing. Golding with his...
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30 October 2011 Start of 2011 Transat Jacques Vabre Delayed – 40 knot winds in the Atlantic keeps fleet in Le Havre until at least Wednesday
Mike Golding and his co-skipper Bruno Dubois are currently in a briefing with the Race Director and listening to Météo France as they brief about the forthcoming...
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29 October 2011 Golding considers weather & route options prior to start of Transat Jacques Vabre
Just as the proud, passionate start port of Le Havre and the huge crowds which promenaded the docks of the Paul Vatine Basin took advantage of the...
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29 October 2011 Gamesa Ambassador Blog: Christopher M Nolan, Health and Safety Manager, North American Field Operations
12:00am; Thursday October 27, 2011. End of the day. A long day, lots of standing, walking, carrying was done today. More than I ever expected to prepare...
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29 October 2011 Gamesa Ambassador Blog: Sanju Davis – Senior Manager, Production
The day was eagerly awaited as we were assigned the task of loading food aboard for Mike and Bruno to be consumed during their sail. On the way to...
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28 October 2011 Golding Undergoes Final Preparations Before Return to Oceanic Racing
On Sunday 30 October at 1302 CET, Mike Golding will return to oceanic racing as he crosses the start line for his seventh consecutive Transat Jacques Vabre,...
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27 October 2011 Race across the Atlantic with Gamesa Sailing Team’s Android and iPhone app
When Mike Golding sets off on Sunday 30 October for his seventh consecutive Transat Jacques Vabre, armchair sailors can now follow him all the way with the...
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27 October 2011 A pack of six: Mike Golding looks back …. and forward at the Transat Jacques Vabre
When he arrived in Le Havre to compete in his first Transat Jacques Vabre in the Autumn of 1999 Mike Golding had already completed three circumnavigations, having...
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