Helmsman
Yannick Brauchli
Date of birth
30.07.1988
Clubs
Segler-Vereinigung Thalwil, Segel Club Enge
Education
Apprenticeship in commerce (type sport VINTO) in Zug
History
Started sailing at age of 7, Yannick qualified two times for
the World championship in Optimist. In 2004 change in 420 class, than
2007 in 470, many participations at World and European Championships.
Sailing with Romuald since 2009.
Achievements
2001-2003 Talentpool Elite Optimist / 2005-2008 Youth Team 420,470 /
2010- B-Kader
Honors
Honoured junior team 2007 from the city of Zurich
Sport award for the Swiss Champion Title from the commune of Thalwil
Acomplishments
• World Championship Optimist in Corpus Christi Texas, USA
• World Championship Optimist in Las Palmas Gran Canaries, Spain
• ISAF Youth Worlds 420 in Gdynia, Poland
• ISAF Youth Worlds 420 in Busan, South Korea
• ISAF Youth Worlds 420 in Weymouth, Great Britain
• Open European Championship 420 in Zadar, Croatia
• Junior European Championship 420 in Riva, Italy
• Open World Championship 420 in Las Palmas Gran Canaria, Spain
• Junior World Championship 470, Bulgaria
• Junior European Championship 470 in Medemblick, Netherlands
• Junior World Championship 470 in Thessaloniki, Greece
• Junior European Championship 470 in Balatonfüred, Hungary
Top Results
2003 12th Lake Garda Meeting Optimist
2003 70th World Championship Optimist
2005 6th ISAF Youth Worlds 420, Busan, KOR
2006 7th ISAF Youth Worlds 420, Weymouth, GBR
2006 Swiss Champion 420
2007 International Austrian Champion 470
2009 Swiss Champion 470
2009 6th Junior European Championship 470, Balatonfüred, Hun
2010 18th Worldcup Palma 470
2010 Swiss Champion 470
Crew
Romuald Hausser
Date of Birth
16.04.1988
Club
Club Nautique de Versoix
Education
Study physics in Geneva
History
Started sailing 420 in 2001 at age of 13.
In 2007 Romuald moved to the CER (Centre d'entrainement à la régate).
Much training on Surprise and two participations on the Tour de France
à la Voile 2008 and 2009. Sailing with Yannick since 2009.
Achievements
2006 Talentpool 420 / 2010- B-Kader
Acomplishments
• European Championship 420, Tavira Portugal
• European Championship Surprise, La Rochelle, France
• European Championship Surprise, Zug, Switzerland
• Swiss Championship Surprise Morges 2008 and Murten 2009
• Tour de France à la Voile 2008 and 2009 with the team CER
• Junior World Championship 470, Thessaloniki, Greece
• Junior European Championship 470, Balatonfüred, Hungary
Top Results
2006 3rd Swiss Championship 420
2008 6th European Championship Surprise, Zug
2008 1st Trophée Mirabaud, Surprise
2008 2nd Swiss Championship, Surprise, Murten
2008 7th Tour de France à la voile Team CER
2009 Swiss Champion 470
2009 6th Junior European Championship 470
2010 18th Worldcup Palma 470
2010 Swiss Champion 470
The Team behind us
Project Chief
Simon Brügger, participation at Olympic Games Sidney and Athens in 470
Structure of trainings
Swiss Sailing Team
Coach
Nicolas Novara, two times 420 European Champion
Physical training
Schulthess Klinik and Sports Vision
Finances and Sponsors
Heinz Brauchli, father of Yannick, coach Swiss Sailing Region 5
Organisation of accomodation, travel etc.
Lydia Schneider, Mother of Romuald
Doctor
Schulthess Klinik, Fr. Dr. Kerstin Warnke