Lionel Lemonchois, winner and record holder of the Route du Rhum record

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Lionel Lemonchois has long been the favorite teammate of star ocean racing skippers. Since his victory in the Route du Rhum and his record in 2006, he is now one of the best trimaran skippers. He is back to achieve a hat-trick of victories in this 2014 edition.

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