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SeaSailSurfer of the month

SeaSailSurfer of August 2010: Bertrand Delesne

Breaker of the 300 nm in 24 hours barrier with a mini 650

Friday 3 September 2010Christophe Guigueno

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August 2010 was rich in events and performances. Many SeaSailSurfers made great performances. We will however retain Bertrand Delesne’s run in the second leg of race to the Azores. On his mini, he covered 304,90 miles in 24 hours 24 hours 24 hours best distance covered records . He is SeaSailSurfer of the month!

With nearly 305 miles in 24 hours 24 hours 24 hours best distance covered records , Delesne and its Manuard designed "Prati Bûches" improved by 10 miles the previous record Record #sailingrecord held by Andraz Mihélin with another Manuard design.

“Since the last Transat 6,50, I thought well that the bar of the three hundred miles in twenty-four hours could be exceeded. It is the kind of performance which I affectionate… ” said the new recordman while arriving in Les Sables d’Olonne largely in front of its competitors.


The SeaSailSurf barometer of March 2010

ÇA MONTE
:-)) :-)) :-)) Armel Le Cléac’h Le Chacal dominated la Solitaire du Figaro
:-)) :-)) Xavier Macaire Serie division Record in the leg from Azores to Les Sables
:-)) Adrien Hardy First win in the Figaro circuit by winning tleg 3 of the Solitaire
ÇA DESCEND
:-(( Franck Cammas Jules Verne holder took a bath in Cowes
:-(( :-(( James Spithill America’s Cup winner as not able to win the "Little" one on a C-Class cat
:-(( :-(( :-(( Fred Duthil 3 times on the podium in the previous 3 years before having to abandon in the Solitaire this year

Also in this section

SeaSailSurfer : SeaSailSurfer of July 2010 : Alessandro di Benedetto

SeaSailSurfer : SeaSailSurfer of June 2010 : Yann Riou

SeaSailSurfer of the month : SeaSailSurfer of May 2010 : Fabien Delahaye

SeaSailSurfer of the month : SeaSailSurfer of April 2010 : Joan Duru


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