Giulia Marella wins Italian Youth ILCA 6 sailing title

Giulia Marella, an athlete from the Compagnia della Vela, won the gold medal in the ILCA 6 class at the 2026 Italian Youth Single Sailing Championships held in Ravenna. This victory follows her previous success at the European Championship in the ILCA 4 class, marking a successful transition to a higher class.

Marella attributed her win to consistency and mental focus during the four-day regatta. The event also saw notable performances from other Compagnia della Vela athletes, including Martino Paone, who secured second place in the ILCA 4 under-16 category.