Naples hosts Italian Olympic Sailing Championship 2026

The 2026 edition of the Italian Olympic Classes Championship (CICO) Edison Next concluded in Naples. The event, organized by the Italian Sailing Federation, featured 399 athletes competing with a total of 347 boats and boards across various Olympic disciplines and Para Sailing classes.

Favorable weather conditions on the final day, characterized by sun and moderate to strong winds between 14 and 18 knots, allowed for the completion of the racing program across six different courses in the Gulf of Naples. The competition resulted in the determination of final rankings and national titles for all categories.

The championship utilized the Lungomare Caracciolo and Rotonda Diaz as central hubs for the FIVillage, technical stands, and award ceremonies. Para Sailing athletes were based at Molosiglio. As part of the official protocols, surprise anti-doping tests were conducted by Nado Italia for several winners.