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Vendee Globe: British sailor Alex Thomson out of yacht race due to 'irreparable damage' to vessel | Sailing News | Sky Sports
![Alex Thomson (gbr) sailing on the Imoca Hugo Boss during the start of the 2020-2021 Vendée Globe, 9th edition of the solo non-stop round the world yacht race, on November 9, 2020 Alex Thomson (gbr) sailing on the Imoca Hugo Boss during the start of the 2020-2021 Vendée Globe, 9th edition of the solo non-stop round the world yacht race, on November 9, 2020](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2EY24X2/alex-thomson-gbr-sailing-on-the-imoca-hugo-boss-during-the-start-of-the-2020-2021-vende-globe-9th-edition-of-the-solo-non-stop-round-the-world-yacht-race-on-november-9-2020-in-les-sables-dolonne-france-photo-pierre-bouras-dppi-2EY24X2.jpg)
Alex Thomson (gbr) sailing on the Imoca Hugo Boss during the start of the 2020-2021 Vendée Globe, 9th edition of the solo non-stop round the world yacht race, on November 9, 2020
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