Sailing Coach Christian Rasmussen
Sailing Coach Christian Rasmussen
- Professional Sailing Coach specializing in Olympic and international classes.
- Accomplished tactician and trimmer in Dragons, Etchels, J-70, Melges 24, Knarr, and more.
- Earned multiple European and World Championships medals as a Helmsman across Olympic and international racing classes.
- Mentored sailors to secure 9 World and European championship medals and numerous victories in World Cup regattas across 3 Olympic Classes.
-Trained sailors to secure 8 World and European championship medals in international one design dinghys and keelboats
classes.
-Recognized for winning international regatta medals while serving as a tactician and trimmer in international keelboat classes.
- Adept project developer for Olympic sailing teams.
- Sailmaker and sail design developer with contributions to North/Dimond Sails and Werner Fritz Sails, specializing in boat speed optimization and sail design adjustments, as well as boat equipment (sails, mast, hull, foils).
- Accomplished physical trainer and developer of customized physical training programs.
Education:
• Diploma in Coaching, Sports Confederation of Denmark
• Certified in Coaching I+II (Sports Psychology Education, Sports Confederation of Denmark)
• Primary School Teacher with a focus on sports
• Sailmaker
• Proficient Carpenter
CV and recommendations available upon request.
17/12/2024
My coaching experiences from 1995 to 2024
I am a proud trainer⛵️
Starboat team Jack Jennings and Pedro Trouche, took Two bullets in the prestigious Star Boat Bacardi cup 2022⛵️🌊☀️🇺🇸🇧🇷.
The Barcardi Cup 2022 had a really competitive fleet with a mix of sailing legends, World Champions and Olympians.
Congratulations to Jack and Pedro. Really well well done 💪💪
I coached team Jennings / Trouche in the period leading up to the Bacardi Cup and we will also work together in the future⛵️
02/03/2022
Yesterday I had the opportunity together with North Sail designer Henrik Soderlund , to make a Knarr Boatspeed and Racing Trim seminar. We also had talks about the development of the Knarr boat over the years. Thank you to the Danish Knarr Association for inviting me 😊⛵️🌊🇩🇰