{"id":8566,"date":"2025-08-28T15:49:58","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T13:49:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/preprod.kresk4oceans.com\/our-ambassador\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T20:33:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T19:33:56","slug":"our-ambassador","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kresk4oceans.com\/en\/our-ambassador\/","title":{"rendered":"Our ambassador"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Fran\u00e7ois Gabart,
a skipper committed to ocean protection<\/h1>

Navigateur visionnaire, Fran\u00e7ois Gabart incarne l\u2019esprit d\u2019exploration, d\u2019innovation et d’engagement qui anime KRESK 4 OCEANS.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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An exceptional sailor<\/span>, a committed ambassador<\/h2>\n

Winner of the Vend\u00e9e Globe 2013 and holder of the record for the solo around the world sail in 2017, he continues to constantly push the limits of human and technological performance. \nBeyond his sporting achievements, Fran\u00e7ois Gabart is a spokesperson for the ocean. He puts his fame and experience to work for an essential cause: preserving the oceans and the climate.<\/p>\n

A long-term commitment to a living ocean<\/h3>\n

Convinced that performance cannot be conceived without responsibility, Fran\u00e7ois Gabart places the environment at the heart of his approach. He often points out that \u201cclimate change will be the only limit to our progress at sea.\u201d\nThrough its partnership with KRESK 4 OCEANS, it is committed to raising awareness among the general public about environmental challenges and promoting concrete solutions to reduce human impact. a10> solutions to reduce the human impact on marine ecosystems.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Act today for future generations<\/h2>\n

Through his career and commitment, Fran\u00e7ois Gabart embodies the values of KRESK 4 OCEANS: courage<\/strong>, innovation<\/strong>, and respect for life<\/strong>. His ambition mirrors our own: to take action today so that future generations can look at the ocean with confidence and admiration.<\/p>\n

Main character of La Course Bleu, our educational program<\/h3>\n

Every year, Fran\u00e7ois Gabart’s avatar, accompanied by Tom Laperche’s, takes students on a free educational program that allows them to discover, while having fun, biodiversity, plastic pollution, and solutions to remedy it.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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The SVR-Lazartigue trimaran<\/span>, a symbol of innovation and hope<\/h2>\n

Built by Mer Concept, the SVR-Lazartigue trimaran is much more than just a racing boat: it is a floating laboratory and an ambassador for the oceans. Lightweight, hybrid and equipped with state-of-the-art technologies, it illustrates a vision of navigation that respects the environment. Each crossing is an opportunity to share a message of hope: that of a future where performance and sustainability move forward in concert.<\/p>\n\n

Proudly bearing the colors of KRESK 4 OCEANS, the trimaran participates in the program “Understanding at sea,” combining adventure, science, and education to bring the public closer to the maritime world.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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