Juan Kouyoumdjian

Juan Kouyoumdjian (July 15, 1971 –), also known as Juan K a naval architect specializing in designing racing sailboats. His designs have obtained 2 Olympic gold medals, 3 VOR Volvo Ocean Race wins, 7 World Championship titles, 9 offshore speed records, 6 America's Cup involvements, amongst other competitions.

He is responsible for numerous ocean racing yachts and regarded as one of the world's leading naval acrchitects. Juan K's most notable creations are MAXI 88 Rambler 88, VOR 2005-2006 winner VOR 70 ¨ABN AMRO I¨, VOR 2008-2009 winner VOR 70 ¨Ericsson 4¨, Rolex Sydney Hobart 2023 winner LawConnect, VOR 2011-12 winner VOR 70 ¨Groupama 4¨, ClubSwan 36, ClubSwan 43. ClubSwan 50, ClubSwan 80, the impressive ClubSwan 125 superyacht The Beast. IMOCA 60 Cheminees Poujoulat, IMOCA 60 Corum IMOCA 60 Paprec 5, IMOCA 60 Pindar 2 and LawConnect, amongst others.

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