Join Us to Welcome Dídac Costa Back to Barcelona After His Vendée Globe 2016-2017 Adventure!
This Saturday, March 25, Dídac Costa returns to Barcelona after his historic participation in the Vendée Globe 2016-2017! The celebration will take place at 11:00 AM at the FNOB (Barcelona Foundation for Ocean Sailing), the very place where his incredible journey began aboard the One Planet One Ocean.
Programme
- 11:00 AM: Open access to the FNOB Oceanic Base
- 12:00 PM: Dídac Costa arrives at the FNOB Base
- 12:30 PM: Welcome ceremony to celebrate Dídac Costa
Event Highlights
- Sea Welcome: Dídac will be greeted on the water by a fleet of ships.
- Land Reception: Friends, fans, and the public will gather to celebrate his return.
- Autograph Signing: Dídac will sign autographs and meet with fans and local school groups.
- Exhibition Center: The FNOB headquarters (Moll del Llevant 1) will be open to the public from 11:00 AM, showcasing the Exhibition Center of Ocean Sailing.
For those unable to attend in person, there will be a live broadcast of his arrival via Facebook Live:
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Dídac Costa’s boat, One Planet One Ocean, also carried cutting-edge sensors developed as part of the COMMON SENSE project. These innovative tools collected live data during the race, contributing to the monitoring of marine ecosystems.
Come celebrate this young sailor’s remarkable achievement and his contribution to ocean science!
