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Charlie Dalin, victorious in Les Sables-d’Olonne, after crossing the finish line of the Vendée Globe, January 14, 2025.
Jean-André BOUTIER / THE NEW REPUBLIC/MAXPPP
In The Force of Destiny, a book published Thursday October 9, 2025, the navigator Charlie Dalin, who died on June 11, 2026, revealed that he won the Vendée Globe while suffering from a rare form of cancer. For sick people, the freedom to speak out about this illness breaks down taboos.
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