Jean-Luc Van Den Heede wrote his name into the record books by not only winning the 2018 Golden Globe solo non-stop round the world race today, but becoming the oldest in history to complete such a race. Finish time: 211d – 23hr- 12m 19s

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Jean-Luc Van Den Heede wrote his name into the record books by not only winning the 2018 Golden Globe solo non-stop round the world race today, but becoming the oldest in history to complete such a race. Finish time: 211d – 23hr- 12m 19s

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Jean-Luc Van Den Heede wrote his name into the record books by not only winning the 2018 Golden Globe solo non-stop round the world race today, but becoming the oldest in history to complete such a race. Finish time: 211d – 23hr- 12m 19s photo copyright Tim Bishop / PPL / GGR taken at and featuring the Golden Globe Race class

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