Nico Poons awarded Yachtsman of the Year by YC Monaco

27 December 2009

Congratulations to Swan 45 World Champion, Nico Poons who was selected as the Yacht Club Monaco’s Yachtsman of the Year. The owner of Swan 45 Charisma was presented with the prestigious award by Prince Albert II of Monaco at the annual award ceremony.

The YCM Award is presented every year by HSH Prince Albert II, President of the YCM, to the member of the Yacht Club de Monaco who has best represented the Club during the regatta season.

2009

• Nico Poons awarded Yachtsman of the Year by YC Monaco
• Swan 45 2010 Class Rules now available
• ISAF Sailor Classification Code Updated With Group 2 To Be Eliminated
• FEVER fight to the finish in the Rolex Middle Sea Race
• FEVER and Mandolino round Sicilly in the Rolex Middle Sea Race
• Earlybird win IRC B at Les Voiles de St Tropez
• Swan 45s line up at Les Voiles de St Tropez
• Charisma crowned 2009 World Champions
• Three Bullets for Earlybird on Day 4
• NO LIMITS WIN COASTAL RACE
• Charisma dominate Day Two
• Three races, Earlybird provisionally in the lead
• Countdown to the start of the Worlds
• No Limits win Swan 45 Class, with Earlybird 2nd & Charisma 3rd
• One day left with Earlybird & Charisma closing in on No Limits
• No Limits maintain lead after day 2 at Copa del Rey
• Swan 45 President's Summer Cruise to become an annual event
• Swan 45 President's Summer Cruise gets underway
• Swan 45 La Negra competes in Rolex Ilhabela Sailing Week - Sao Paolo
• Swan 45s prepare for the Copa del Rey