Outing at sea with Armel Le Cléac'h and Clarisse Crémer, a mixed duo for the Jacques Vabre

Outing at sea with Armel Le Cléac'h and Clarisse Crémer, a mixed duo for the Jacques Vabre

[Source France 3 Regions]: Clarisse Crémer, an unknown navigator, is training for the transat Jacques Vabre with her preparation for the Vendée Globe in mind. For the Route du café, this young woman graduated from HECteamed up with a trainer of choice: Armel Le Cléac'h. Clarisse was unknown to the general public before the Banque Populaire team entrusted her with a Vendée Globe project, In 2017, she finished second in the series of the mini transat, winning the Trans Gascogne, a passage in Figaro, before taking the helm of a 60-foot and since July she learns. While he awaits his Ultimate, scheduled for early 2021, it is Armel Le Cléach who takes care of his training. He’s his partner on the coffee road. Their choice was a boat without foils. The Jacques Vabre transat will thus become an almost life-size test for the young woman, whose regatta will be the first in this category. For Armel Le Cléac'h, if a victory seems a bit illusory with a classic drift boat, there is no way to let the race go. 30 Imoca from Le Havre to Salvador de Bahia, anything can happen ...

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File : Women of the Vendée Globe

Publication date : 21 October 2019