'Gladiator' skippers prepare for ultimate test on high seas

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
LES SABLES-D'OLONNE (FRANCE) - Britain's Alex Thomson said that the 33 skippers who start the ninth edition of the Vendee Globe race on
Sunday will feel like "gladiators" as they slide out of the channel at Les Sables-d'Olonne and on to the high seas.
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