The Artemis Offshore Academy provides a UK short-handed training programme of excellence for British sailors.

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La Solitaire du Figaro is the toughest, most competitive solo event there is, many sailors believe. It’s where some of the great names of the sport hone their skills. So far the winners have all been French, but the Artemis Offshore Academy aims to give selected British sailors a shot at the title.

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Set up to encourage British talent into the French-dominated solo offshore scene, the Artemis Offshore Academy is now in its second year. Former Figaro racer Marcus Hutchinson looks at the significance of this fast evolving initiative.

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