Jean-Luc Van Den Heede enjoying the applause during the GGR prizegiving in Les Sables d'Olonne today - Golden Globe Race, Day 295

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Jean-Luc Van Den Heede enjoying the applause during the GGR prizegiving in Les Sables d'Olonne today - Golden Globe Race, Day 295

© Tim Bishop / PPL / GGR

Jean-Luc Van Den Heede enjoying the applause during the GGR prizegiving in Les Sables d'Olonne today - Golden Globe Race, Day 295 photo copyright Tim Bishop / PPL / GGR taken at and featuring the Golden Globe Race class

Golden Globe Race

Jean-Luc Van Den Heede crowned at Golden Globe Race prizegiving
Exactly 50 years to the day that Sir Robin Knox-Johnston returned to Falmouth UJK after 312 days at sea to become the first man to sail solo non-stop around the Globe, 73-year old Frenchman Jean-Luc Van Den Heede was crowned winner.