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Founded in Genoa in 1879, Yacht Club Italiano is one of the oldest sailing clubs in the Mediterranean. With over 1,000 members, the Club has long been a leading presence in the world of international sailing.

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The Yacht Club Italiano Racing Team brings together young athletes engaged in a structured and continuous sporting path. Active in the Optimist, ILCA, 420, Windsurf, J/70, and Kitefoil classes, the team takes part in national and international regattas throughout the year. Over time, this training journey has led to numerous qualifications for Italian, European, World, and Olympic Championships.

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J70 Italian Championship - Imperia

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10 months ago

Three days of racing with westerly winds between 10 and 18 knots and eight closely fought races marked the J/70 Italian Championship held in the waters off Imperia. Excellent results for YCI Members:

Whynot Caim, owned by Alessio Zucchi – 3rd Corinthian, with Members Claudio Canaccini and Alessandro Maldina on board.
Michele Mennuti aboard Notaro Team – 2nd Overall.
Matteo Capurro and Filippo Vulcanile aboard Jeniale – Italian Corinthian Champions.

Congratulations to all YCI Members! These results once again demonstrate the commitment, passion, and talent of our sailors, who continue to be leading figures in national and international regattas, strengthening the sporting tradition and prestige of the Yacht Club Italiano.

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Racing

4 weeks ago

Fuerteventura PWA Grand Slam

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Racing

4 weeks ago

420 – World Championship in Biscarrosse (France) and European Championship in Nida (Lithuania)

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Racing

4 weeks ago

Optimist – Italian Team Championship and OptiWeek

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Sport Events

1 month ago

J/70 Member's Cup - Summer Edition

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Racing

1 month ago

Coppa Primavela Kinder Joy of moving 2026

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Racing

1 month ago

Melges 24 European Sailing Series

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1 month ago

2026 Edison Next Italian Offshore Sailing Championship

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1 month ago

XXV Argentario Sailing Week – Miramis Trophy

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Racing

1 month ago

Optimist Zone Qualifiers

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Racing

1 month ago

Round 4 of the Italian Championship – GP WingFoil Cup

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Events

1 month ago

4th Bertram Owners Club – Genoa Rendezvous

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The CLub

2 months ago

Vendée Arctique

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Racing

2 months ago

Rolex TP52 World Championship

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Racing

2 months ago

Garda Trentino Foil Days

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Sport Events

2 months ago

The 73rd Loro Piana Giraglia: Results of the Yacht Club Italiano Members

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