Erwan Jauffroy, godfather of the 2025 regattas!

FOIL in the spotlight!

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Last year, the Toulon Provence Regatta was lucky enough to have 2 local ocean racing skippers, Clément GIRAUD and Mikaël MERGUI. This year, Erwan Jauffroy, the 2024 foil crossing record holder, is the patron of our second edition.

His record: On Wednesday 12 June 2024, he achieved a world first by crossing from Toulon to Calvi on a foil, without sail or engine, in 12 hours and 19 minutes, after 246.8 km of sailing. Discover his exploits in the video below.


Former French champion and vice-world champion windsurfer, editor-in-chief of a number of board sports magazines including Wind Magazine and Foil Magazine, and creator of the Watersports Zone YouTube channel.

Since he was a child, the 42-year-old has put in a series of performances and projects around his passion: board sports such as foiling, windsurfing and stand-up paddling...

 

More : https://www.foilcrossingchallenge.com

On Youtube : Watersports Zone by Erwan Jauffroy

On Instagram: erwanjauffroy

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