Sailor since the age of 10.: optimist, cadet, 420 10 years experience in major lake regatta sailing (primarily Class Libera) Multiple winner of the major European lake regattas in monohull category. Team member (Runner) of RAFFICA Sailing team since 2013 Team member of 8mOD class.

I sailed inshore races, and now trying out the offshore

SAS Offshore yachtmaster Race as versatile crewmember in all keelboat offshore races in South Africa including Cape to St Helena and the Cape to Rio. Going to participate in Clipper race leg 6 ,China to the USA in 2024. Keen offshore racer!

Passionate sailor for more than 40 years both for pleasure and for racing. Offshore racing for more than 30 years as skipper, helmsman, trim, tactics and navigation. Also done matchracing. In latent years more into tactics and navigation and routing using Expedition. Experience in several boat types both spinnaker boats like X-yachts, Arcona but also many races with gennaker yachts like J-boats. Participated in Caribbean 600 2024 on the VO65 Sisi. Have licenses : Yacht Master Cat 8, Safety Offshore Certificate and Machine Enginering license Cat 8.

Numerous inshore races and tours, Zurich Lake, Greece, Sardinia-Corsica-Elba, South of France, Croatia, Canary Islands, Hong Kong ATR, Philippines BPI Series, Philippines Puerto Galera Yacht Club races First offshore/ocean race - RORC Transatlantic 2025 2nd offshore race - RORC Carribean 600 2025 RORC Antigua 360 2025 Ocean Breeze delivery (Antigua - Vigo) The Transatlantic Race 2025 (RI-Cowes)