| Nationality: | French |
| Birth Date: | 3 September 1979 |
| Birth Place: | Briançon (Hautes-Alpes) |
| Classes: | 2.4 Metre, IMOCA 60 |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
Damien Seguin (born 3 September 1979 in Briançon) is a French sailor. He is a paralympic champion and was a Nominee for World Sailing - World Sailor of the Year Awards.[1] With sailing no longer on the Paralympic agenda he has pursued offshore yacht racing, competing in the 2020–2021 Vendée Globe a solo round the world race.
| Pos. | Class | Edition | Location | Venue | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rio, BRA | [2] [3] [4] | ||||
| 4th | Weymouth and Portland, GBR | |||||
| 2nd | Qingdao, Shandong province, CHN | |||||
| 1st | Athens, GRE |
| Pos. | Event | Class | Location | Notes | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2019 - Para World Sailing Championship | Cádiz, ESP | [5] [6] | |||
| 2 | 2018 - Para World Sailing Championship | Sheboygan, USA | [7] [8] | |||
| 3 | 2017 - Para World Sailing Championship | Kiel, GER | ||||
| 2 | 2016 - Disabled Sailing World Champion | Medemblik, NED | ||||
| 1 | 2015 - Disabled Sailing World Championship | Melbourne, AUS | ||||
| 3 | 2014 - IFDS Combined World Championships | Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron, CAN | ||||
| 3 | 2013 - IFDS Disabled Sailing World Championships | Kinsale, IRL | ||||
| 10 | 2012 - Class 40 World Championship | ERDF DES PIEDS ET DES MAINS | ||||
| 1 | 2012 - IFDS Disabled Sailing World Championship | Florida, USA | ||||
| 7 | 2011 - IFDS Disabled Sailing World Championships | Weymouth, GBR | ||||
| 9 | 2011 - Class 40 World Championship | ERDF DES PIEDS ET DES MAINS | ||||
| 5 | 2010 - IFDS Disabled Sailing World Championships | Medemblik, NED | ||||
| 1 | 2007 - IFDS Disabled Sailing World Championship | Rochester, USA | ||||
| 1 | 2005 - IFDS Disabled Sailing World Championship | Sonderborg Yacht Club, DEN | ||||
| 2 | 2003 - IFDS Single Person Keelboat World Championship | Athens, GRE | ||||
| 2 | 2002 - IFDS Disabled Sailing World Championships | Medemblik, NED | ||||
| 2 | 2008 - 2.4 Metre World Championship | |||||
| 2 | 2003 - 2.4 Metre World Championship | Kieler Bay, GER | ||||
| 2 | 1998 - Hobie 16 - Youth World Championships | Sotogrande, ESP | ||||
| 27 | 2001 - Formula 18 World Championship | Parkstone YC, Poole, GBR | ||||
| 30 | 2000 - Formula 18 World Championship | Erquy, FRA | ||||
| 45 | 1999 - Tornado World Championship | Vallensbaek, DEN |
After sailing was removed from the paralympic sailing competition Damien focused on Oceanic short handed sailing having sailing the feeder Class 40 leading to him competing in an IMOCA 60 in the 2020–2021 Vendée Globe.[9]
| Pos. | Year | Event | Class | Boat | Notes | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round the World Race | |||||||
| 7 | 2020 | Groupe Apicil | Time 80d 21h 58m 20s | [10] | |||
| Trans Oceanic Races | |||||||
| 14 | 2019 | Groupe Apicil | with | [11] | |||
| 7 | 2013 | ERDF - Des Pieds et des Mains | with | ||||
| 2 | 2011 | Des pieds et des Mains | with | ||||
| 6 | 2018 | ||||||
| 8 | 2014 | ||||||
| 10 | 2010 | ||||||
| 14 | 2006 | DES PIEDS ET DES MAINS | with Denis Lemaitre | ||||
| Other Races | |||||||
| 10 | 2020 | Défi Azimut | Groupe Apicil | ||||
| RET | 2020 | Vendée-Arctique-Les Sables d'Olonne | |||||
| 5 | 2019 | Défi Azimut | Groupe Apicil | ||||
| 16 | 2019 | ||||||
| 11 | 2019 | Bermudes 1000 Race | Groupe Apicil | ||||
| 3 | 2018 | Bermudes 1000 Race | |||||
| 4 | 2018 | Dhream Cup 700 | |||||
| 1 | 2017 | ||||||
| 19 | 2016 | FONDATION FDJ - DES PIEDS ET DES MAINS | [12] | ||||
| 19 | 2015 | FONDATION FDJ - DES PIEDS ET DES MAINS | [13] | ||||
| 3 | 2011 | Normandy Channel Race | Des pieds et des Mains | with | |||