Английская Википедия:Guillaume Fourrier

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Guillaume Fourrier (Шаблон:IPA-fr; born 3 March 1981) is a French professional sport fisherman.[1] He has set 28 fishing world, European and French records.[2][3] The most notable of his records related to a European bass weighing 8.630 kg,[4] save as world record from the International Game Fish Association (IGFA) in the 8 lb line category. Guillaume set 5 fishing world records,[5] 7 fishing European records and 16 fishing French records.[2] His favorite fish species are European bass,[6] Pollock,[7] Cod,[8] Thornback ray and Turbot[9]

Biography

Guillaume and Jean-Pierre Papin
Jean-Pierre Papin, football player and sport fishing addict, and Guillaume Fourrier (on the right).

Guillaume was born in Boulogne-sur-Mer, France. He was a competitive swimmer until he was 14 and he is keen on fishing since he was 13.[10] From 1999 to 2003, he became a lifeguard on beaches of the North-West French Coast and Corsica French island.[11] In 2005 and 2006, he spent a few months in New Caledonia tracking tropical catches and releasing then[12] about fishing and a number of articles since 2005. He writes article about fishing every month, especially in the "Pêche en Mer" French magazine.[13] He usually appears on the cover of French[14][15] and Spanish[16][17] magazines.

He participates in Atlantic bluefin tuna tagging programmes with IFREMER and Spanish scientists[18]

Career

In 2007, he became product manager and team manager[19] for a French brand named "Sakura", where he developed rods, reels and lures for the European lure market. From 2012 to 2021, he was the Marketing Director[20] for the Japanese manufacturing company Daiwa (Globeride). As a sport fisherman, Guillaume is sponsored by April Marine, Beneteau and Simrad Yachting[21]

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