About Pauline Courtois
Born 1989. Pauline Courtois is a French sailor.
Pauline Courtois (; born 27 April 1989) is a French sailor competing in match racing. She won the Women's Match Racing World Championship five years running, from 2021 to 2025.
Courtois began sailing at the age of seven in Optimist dinghies. before her five consecutive wins between 2021 and 2025. In Jeddah in 2024, she and her team of Maelenn Lemaitre, Louise Acker, Sophie Faguet, and Laurane Mettraux claimed the championship after winning all their 21 races.
, her favourite match racing yacht is the Elliott 6m.
In addition to inshore sailing, she competed in the two-handed 2023 Paprec Transat with Corentin Horeau, finishing in third place.
When not sailing competitively, Courtois works as a sports teacher in Brest.
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Who is Pauline Courtois?
French sailor
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Pauline Courtois was born on 27 April 1989.
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