Pesaro athletes secure podium finishes in rowing and sailing

The Italian Coastal Rowing Championships were held in Pesaro from October 2 to 4, 2026. The event featured 67 clubs and hundreds of athletes competing in the 6,000-meter distance. ASD Canottieri Partenio achieved notable success, with Veronica Guida and Lisa Marie Franzese securing second place in the Under 23 double category. Additionally, the Master's mixed double team of Giuseppe Ruocco and Oriella Barone finished fifth.

In international sailing, Club Nautico Pesaro earned two silver medals at the 470 Open European Trophy & Master’s Cup held in Portorose, Slovenia. In the Grand Grand Master (over 60) category, Ivica Bonacin and Luca Falcioni took second place. Leonardo Passinetti and Stefano Barbarini also secured silver in the Master (over 35) category, finishing eighth overall in a field featuring athletes from eight different nations.