TAG Heuer VELAFestival features Marta Maggetti, new muse of Italian sailing
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She is only eighteen years old, but she is already a certainty in tricolor sailing, so much so that many consider her the true heir to the “holy monster” Alessandra Sensini. Not for nothing was she one of the five candidates most voted at the end of the first round of popular vote of the TAG Heuer 2014 Sailor of the Year, along with Gilberto Nobili, Andrea Mura, Gaetano Mura and the Mario Caponnetto-Michele Stroligo pair, thus entering the running for win the main prize or one of three special prizes that will be presented during the Champions Day, Friday, April 11, at the TAG Heuer VELAFestival in the Genoa Fair Marina (April 10-13).
WHY WE NOMINATED HER
E’considered the heir to Alessandra Sensini being a true board phenom on the strength of the Cagliari Windsurfing Club: not for nothing at the age of 17, he won the world title at the RS:X Youth World Championship in Civitavecchia in October 2013 and took silver at the Under-19 World Championship in Cyprus in July of the same year.
WHO IS MARTA MAGGETTI
The career of Marta Maggetti (born January 10, 1996) is a continuous string of international successes. In 2010 he won world and European Under 15 titles in Techno 293. Things do not change as an Under-17 in 2012: he won both the World Cup in the Netherlands and theEuropean Championship in Spain. In 2013, in addition to silver at the Under-19 Worlds and gold in Civitavecchia, he won the CICO and all major national youth RS:X regattas.
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