Ranked no. 6 in the world, he has lately climbed up the ISAF ranking list. His great breakthrough came when he won Match Race Germany earlier this year. Making his way as third Frenchman in Match Cup Sweden after having won the qualifying races in Långedrag only four weeks ago.

(FRA), French Match Racing Team

CREW MEMBERS
Damien Iehl
 
1. GUILMIN FRED          Position: TACTICS
 
2. MERGUI MICKAEL     Position: TRIMMER
 
3. VERDIER FRANCOIS  Position: BOWMAN
 
4. BUCHART PHILIPPE  Position: TRIMMER