Vincenzo Onorato embodies the figure of the entrepreneur in love with sailing. A Neapolitan, born in 1957, he is the owner of Tirrenia and Moby, a leading shipping company: but above all, he is a passionate sailor who has the …
Vincenzo Onorato, the owner who sailing needs (and is also a writer) Read More »
Paolo Cian was born in Naples on November 23, 1966. An architect with a bachelor’s degree, he took up sailing at a very young age and is one of the best match race helmsmen in Italy. He is an athlete …
Paolo Cian, the match-race king with the “vice” of the America’s Cup Read More »
In 2008 the Sailor of the Year award fell to Matteo Miceli. The Roman sailor (who now, after being shipwrecked off the coast of Brazil during his 2015 “green” round-the-world trip, has salvaged his zero-impact boat Eco 40) class of …
Matteo Miceli, an adventurer with the Ocean in his blood Read More »
Tommaso Chieffi. A multifaceted sailor between dinghies and offshore, his career has seen him awarded five gold medals for athletic valor, two silvers, five bronze. We awarded him Sailor of the Year in 1998. In 1985 he won the 470 …
She has been Sailor of the Year four times, the first in 1997. Alessandra Sensini was born in Grosseto in 1970. She discovered sailboarding in ’82; five years later she was already third at the Youth World Championships. At the …
Alessandra Sensini, will any Italian be able to do better than her? Read More »
Winning the 470 World Championship is always a feat: the Chieffi brothers had succeeded in 1985; Gabrio Zandonà , paired with bowman Andrea Trani in 2003, replicated the success-a result that prompted us to award the very strong Roman helmsman the …
Gabrio Zandonà , the helmsman with the 470 in his blood Read More »
The 1994 Sailor of the Year was Roberto Ferrarese, an example of a modern “multitasking” racer. Class of 1956, he was born in Bari, and began sailing at the age of 10. At the age of fifteen, his first major …
Roberto Ferrarese, from offshore to match-race, an “allround” sailor Read More »
These days Lorenzo Bressani, a.k.a. “Rufo,” has been the talk of the town because he was among the absolute stars of the Miami leg of the Olympic Classes World Cup, on the Nacra 17, with new bowwoman Caterina Marianna Banti. …
Lorenzo Bressani, aka Rufo, the Melges champion Read More »
Vasco Vascotto (twice Sailor of the Year, in 2000 and 2006), with that name that sticks in your head, is a real racing machine. Strong, very strong: from Trieste (born in Muggia), class of 1969, he is along with Tommaso …
Vasco’s sense of sailing: Italy’s most successful sailor between offshore and monotypes Read More »
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