Compagnie Financière Jacques Cœur is proud to announce its sponsorship of the french athlete Jean Sebastien Rolin, who has been selected to participate in the Norseman Triathlon on the 6th of August.

Created in 2003, the Norseman Triathlon is one of the most intense triathlons in the whole world and is taking place in Eidjford, Norway.

This international competition covers a total distance of 226 kilometers. It is composed of 3.8kms swimming-, 180kms biking- and 42.2kms running-distances. Starting at night with a 14°C water  temperature, the 310 competitors selected among 3 500 applications will have to give their best to get the much-dreamed of black tee-shirt, given to the first 160 finishers

Jean Sebastien Rolin, 32 years old and sports coach since 2007, has been a triathlete for 4 years and has already participated in more than 15 triathlons (two of them being “Ironman”, name given to the longuest forms of the discipline”.