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Vendee Globe winner Dalin dies aged 42

BBC News · Jun 11, 2026, 12:16 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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French sailor Charlie Dalin has died aged 42 after a long battle with cancer, which he was going through during his record win in the most recent Vendee Globe race.

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