Charlie Dalin

✶May 10, 1984

†June 10, 2026

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About their life

Charlie Dalin was a French offshore sailor. He won the 2024–2025 Vendée Globe which is the pinnacle race held every four years for sailing non-stop around the world. He completed the race with a time of 64 days 19 hours 22 minutes and 49 smashing the previous record by 9 days 8 hours 12 minutes and 57 seconds which also set the monohull around the world sailing record. He completed this race while battling gastrointestinal cancer, taking immunotherapy pills during the race.

French offshore sailor

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Biography from the article Charlie Dalin on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.