Juan Kouyoumdjian

Juan Kouyoumdjian (July 15, 1971 –), also known as Juan K is regarded to be one of the world’s leading naval architects 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. 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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