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Vendée Globe Wednesday 15th January Update - Yoann Richomme finishes 2nd

by Mark Jardine 15 Jan 10:38 GMT 15 January 2025

Yoann Richomme on PAPREC ARKÉA has finished the Vendée Globe this morning in second place, and winner Charlie Dalin was amongst the first to greet him ashore.

We bring you Richomme's first words after finishing, the scenes from yesterday as Dalin liften the Vendée Globe trophy yesterday, and updates from Conrad Colman, who puts into perspective how great an achievement as sub-65 day race is, and Boris Herrmann offers his congratulations as well.

As always we bring you the latest analysis of the Tracker and Leaderboard, as well as PredictWind routing options for Jérémie Beyou in 4th and Romain Attanasio in 14th.

We close with a clip from Oliver Heer who has rounded Cape Horn.

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