Class40
France
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JeanGALFIONE
SERENIS Consulting
age
53 years old ( 09/06/1971)
Number of participations
2 races
About
Jean Galfione 50 years old, married with two children. Former pole vaulter, Olympic gold medallist in 1996, transitioned into sailing, first in the America's Cup and then in ocean racing. 3rd participation in the Route du Rhum
List of hits
Transat Jacques Vabre
10
th
2021
Malouine Lamote
2
nd
2021
Grand prix Guyader
1
st
2018
Normandy Channel Race
2
nd
2017
Grand Prix Guyader
1
st
2016
Route du Rhum -Destination Guadeloupe
18
th
2014
Grand prix Guyader
1
st
2012
Grand Prix Guyader
1
st
2011
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The Route du Rhum is a highly popular historic competition. There are 250,000 people up on the cliffs on the day the race starts, making it one of the largest stadiums in the world. It's a dream for me to be able to participate and a great source of inspiration.
Who you really are ?
Star sign ?
Gemini
Favorite freeze-dried food ?
Salt pork with lentils
Lucky charm ?
My red blanket
Nickname of the ship ?
Talanta IV (anagram of Atlanta in relation to my first life)
Favorite creole food or beverage ?
Grilled lobster and Ti-punch
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