2008-2009 Vendee Globe race winner Michel Desjoyeaux sails during the "Bol d'Or", the largest sailing event held on a lake in Europe and one of the world's biggest regattas, on June 13, 2009 on Lac Leman in Geneva. About 3000 sailors on 550 boats take part in the regatta organised by the "Societe Nautique of Geneva" which holds with defender Alinghi syndicate the America's Cup. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

2008-2009 Vendee Globe race winner Michel Desjoyeaux sails during the "Bol d'Or", the largest sailing event held on a lake in Europe and one of the world's biggest regattas, on June 13, 2009 on Lac Leman in Geneva. About 3000 sailors on 550 boats take part in the regatta organised by the "Societe Nautique of Geneva" which holds with defender Alinghi syndicate the America's Cup.

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