Nico Poons wins 2009 “Yachtsman of the Year”
Nico Poons has been awarded the prestigious Yachtsman of the Year award by the Yacht Club de Monaco. The inspiring trophy was awarded to Mr. Poons by Prince Albert of Monaco II at the annual award ceremony.
The Yacht club de Monaco award is presented every year by HSH Prince Albert II, President of the Yacht Club de Monaco to the sailor that has best represented the Club during the regatta season.
Nico Poons also won the esteemed Swan 45 Gold Cup earlier this year during the Swan 45 Championships held in Porto Ercole, Tuscany.