Helmsman
Louis Balcaen
Team Brunel Belgium-
1The Ocean Race
In: Belgium
Nationality: Belgian
Legs sailed in this edition: 3, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11
In-Port Races: Cape Town, Hong Kong, Guangzhou, Itajaí, Newport, Cardiff, Gothenburg, The Hague
Who he is: Started sailing when he was six and went from dinghy sailing to bigger boats – that’s how he met Bekking. Born in the Flemish part of Belgium, Louis was sailing full time when he joined Team Brunel in January 2014.
Previous Volvo Ocean Races:
2014-15 Team Brunel
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