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Pierre Follenfant is a French sailor born on 1951 in La Rochelle. He competed in and finished the first edition of the Vendee Globe ^[1] on his boat Charente Maritime. ^[2] Before doing the race he raced extensively on his catamarans Charente Maritime 1 & 2.

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