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Sam Goodchild

Role: Crew

Born on 19 November 1989

Lives in Larmor-Plage

Nationality: English

Sam Goodchild from Great Britain is an expert in offshore racing on monohull and multihull, and current skipper of Leyton Sailing Team. Sam has been performing over the past 4 years on great sailing races such as the Transat Jacques Vabre in 2019 and 2021, on Class40 and Ocean Fifty. He also twice joined Ultims crews on Sodebo Maxi and Spindrift Maxi. His leadership, determination and expertise will make him a trump card for the world’s toughest seas the crew will sail on.

Sailing Experience

  • 2022: Skipper Ocean Fifty (Leyton)
  • 2021: 3rd place of the Transat Jacques Vabre on Ocean Fifty (Leyton)
  • 2020: Crew member for the Trophée Jules Verne on Ultim (Sodebo)
  • 2019: 2nd place of the Transat Jacques Vabre on Class40 (Leyton)
  • 2018: Crew member for the Trophée Jules Verne on Ultim (Spindrift)
    Sam Goodchild
    I've already had the opportunity to sail with Kevin and I am really glad to join his crew on The Ocean Race. This is a physical race, it won't be an easy one, but I'm very confident since the crew is very competent. It is a great team!Sam GoodchildCrew

    Get in touch

    Holcim Headquarters
    Holcim Ltd,
    Grafenauweg 10,
    6300 Zug,
    Switzerland
    Contact Details
    Phone: +41 (0) 58 858 58 58
    Website: https://www.holcim.com