2019 - Fraglia Vela Malcesine

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I can’t imagine living without sailing

The beginnings It was in the seventies when I started sailing, I was twelve years old. I did my first sailing course together with my cousin Gianbattista at the Brenzone sailing club taught by Nicolino Salvà. At…

3 October 2019

People & Athletes
The Simone Trophy, a celebration open to all

In the summer of 1995 there was a zonal regatta in the calendar for Optimists. Simone had recently died and we wanted to organise a trophy in his memory. That year 70 youngsters participated in the…

31 July 2019

Regattas
How Foiling Week began

The Moth, a 4m boat, flies like the 22m catamarans of the America’s Cup. The Italian Moth Championships had just finished in 2013 when Domenico Boffi and I realised that all the boats between the…

5 July 2019

Regattas
The winds of Lake Garda and the race course at the Fraglia Vela Malcesine

If, on the return from a holiday on Lake Garda, someone asked you what remained the most imprinted, you would probably tell about the breathtaking view, the special climate, the welcome of people, the ease…

11 June 2019

People & Athletes
J70 Cup Malcesine 2019 on Lake Garda at Fraglia Vela Malcesine

The third act of the J/70 Cup 2019 organized by Fraglia Vela Malcesine, in cooperation with J/70 Italian class, ended this Sunday. The event was the perfect test before the European Championship host by Fraglia Vela…

31 May 2019

Regattas
It’s called Passion

Sailing at any cost When I was out delivering groceries from my parents shop I would pass by the the Fraglia. I was only young but I was fascinated to watch the sailors going out in…

25 May 2019

History, People & Athletes
Melges 24 Tour Act 1 on Lake Garda at Fraglia Vela Malcesine

The first act of the Melges 24 Tour, organized by Fraglia Vela Malcesine, in cooperation with the Melges 24 Italian class and the international class, ended this Sunday. 38 boats joined the event, coming from…

5 May 2019

Regattas
Anna Brzozowska (Radial) and Lorenzo Predari (4.7) win the 2019 Laser Youth Easter Meeting

Despite the difficult conditions, the Race Committe does a great job finishing 6 races. The Polish girl Anna Brzozowska wins the overall Radial division, second place is for the Swidish guy Olle Lindbom and third…

20 April 2019

Regattas
Laser and Optimist race away: first great outcomes.

Big gratification from our agonistic athletes teams. Optimist Team with the coach Gabriele Ghirotti comes back from 49th INTERNATIONAL YOUTH MEETING in Alassio, among Liguria Riviera. Best result comes from Sofia Bommartini reaches the 2ndposition on Cadetti ranking…

17 March 2019

Info & News, Teams