Kevin Escoffier
Kevin Escoffier is a renowned French sailor from Brittany, known for his impressive career in competitive sailing, including participation in the prestigious Vendée Globe race. He gained significant media attention in November 2020 when he was dramatically rescued from a sinking vessel by fellow sailor Jean Le Cam during the race. However, his career faced serious allegations in 2023, leading to a suspension by the French Sailing Federation due to accusations of sexual violence from multiple women. In February 2024, he was placed in custody for further investigation into these allegations.
Born on Oct 30, 1979 (45 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| France | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +10% | 65,273,511 | 54,477 | $2,700,000 | 2,253$ |
| Totals | 1 | 65,273,511 | 54,477 | $2,700,000 | 2,253$ |
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Recent Mentions
France:
Kevin Escoffier is involved in a defamation case against 'Le Canard enchaîné' after an article mentioned a sexual assault allegation against him.
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France:
Kevin Escoffier is facing trial for sexual assault allegations in March 2026.
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Monaco:
Kevin Escoffier is being prosecuted for sexual assault after four complaints were filed against him.
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Monaco:
Kevin Escoffier is a skipper who is pursuing legal action for defamation against a publication after being accused of sexual assault.
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Monaco:
Kevin Escoffier is a Breton sailor who has been placed in police custody for allegations of sexual assault.
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