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BERNAZ CROWNED FFV SAILOR OF THE YEAR 2022

The SSL Gold Cup team pass on huge congratulations to SSL Team France member Jean-Baptiste Bernaz who was crowned Sailor of the Year 2022 by the Fédération Française de Voile during their ‘Marin de l’Année’ awards ceremony held on Friday.

SSL Team France's Jean-Baptiste Bernaz at the helm (c) Gilles Martin-Raget
SSL Team France’s Jean-Baptiste Bernaz at the helm (c) Gilles Martin-Raget

Bernaz has had a superb 2022 in the ILCA 7 class, winning both the Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria, and the Men’s World Championship held at Riviera Nayarit, Mexico.

Jean-Baptiste Bernaz wins the 2022 ILCA 7 Men's Worlds (c) John Pounder / www.jldigitalmedia.net
Jean-Baptiste Bernaz wins the 2022 ILCA 7 Men’s Worlds (c) John Pounder / www.jldigitalmedia.net

It is fantastic to see France recognise one of their top inshore sailors when their main sailing stars are in the offshore world!

Bernaz crowned Fédération Française de Voile Sailor of the Year 2022
Bernaz crowned Fédération Française de Voile Sailor of the Year 2022