Clarisse Crémer suspected of cheating: five minutes to understand the controversy over the Vendée Globe. The French Sailing Federation is in the process of reconstituting an international jury.

An international jury will look into the matter and determine if certain facts have been violated. The Vendee Globe regulations prohibit weather assistance and routing, hence a suspicion of cheating. “I have never cheated, I have never had any desire to break a rule during this 87-day world tour,” defends the sailor.