Yuri Vlasenko \ Director Topcat Academy \ Skipper

Highlights:

• # 5 place, 2022 TOPCAT K1 World Championship. Turawa, Poland

• Crossed Atlantic on his Hunter 41 yacht America to Spain

• Executive Director Kyiv Yacht Club for 12 years, Kyiv region, Ukraine

• Director of the international Hetman Cup regatta for 16 years with top world competitors, World of Sailing Grade 2; ~17.000 visitors, Kyiv, Ukraine

• Sailing director, Locarno Club in Jericho Sailing Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, 2018-2020

• PhD in Applied Mathematics, MBA

• Proud dad of the World champion in Ballroom dancing daughter Nika and talented son Yurii Vlasenko Jr. with whom won 12th place at the 2013 Topcat World Championship, lake Como, Italy