# Sailing and rowing competitions in Italy > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/sailing-and-rowing-competitions-in-italy > Updated: 2026-09-09T17:35:41.000Z. Sources: 28. Developments: 4. The 2026 Italian Youth Double Sailing Championships in Manfredonia have concluded. Organized by the Gargano Sailing Club under the Italian Sailing Federation (FIV), the event featured 438 Under-19 athletes across 219 double-handed crews. Consistent winds between 10 and 15 knots facilitated the completion of all scheduled races. The competition saw notable performances from various regional clubs, including successful delegations from Liguria and Abruzzo. Final results confirmed victories for Tristan Gardossi and Enrico Finoia in the 420 class, as well as dominance by Edoardo Bastini and Samuele Bardelli in the RS Feva class. Other racing classes included the 29er, Nacra 15, Hobie Cat 16, and Hobie Dragoon. Alessandra Sensini, the FIV Youth Technical Director, was in attendance for the event. Other regional maritime activities in Italy continue, including the Regata dei Gonfaloni in Pescara, the Flying Dutchman Italian Championship, and the traditional Regata Storica in Venice. In Ravenna, the Trofeo Mosaico amateur circuit is concluding with the Regata dello Scoglio, while the Gulf of Trieste hosts the Trofeo Baron Banfield Over 60 and the 38th Coppa dei Due Fari, marking the start of the LNI Trieste Grand Prix. ## Claims - The Gargano Sailing Club is organizing the event on behalf of the Italian Sailing Federation. (corroborated by 3 sources) - The competition features 438 Under-19 sailors participating in 219 double-handed crews. (corroborated by 3 sources) - The championships include six classes: 420, 29er, RS Feva, Dragoon, Hobie Cat 16, and Nacra 15. (corroborated by 3 sources) - The event is part of the PUGLIA 2026 – European Region of Sport program. (corroborated by 3 sources) - The Italian Youth Double Sailing Championships are organized by the Gargano Sailing Club on behalf of the Italian Sailing Federation (FIV). (corroborated by 3 sources) - The competition has successfully completed 100% of its scheduled program so far due to ideal weather conditions. (corroborated by 3 sources) - Alessandra Sensini, the FIV Youth Technical Director and four-time Olympic medalist, is present at the event. (corroborated by 3 sources) - In the 420 Gold class, Tristan Gardossi and Enrico Finoia are currently in the lead. (corroborated by 3 sources) - In the 420 class, Nicolas Margaria and Edoardo Cavero of CV Vernazzolesi are currently leading after six races. (corroborated by 2 sources) - There are 219 crews participating in the event. (corroborated by 2 sources) - Emilia Salvatore and Pietro Rizzi are leading the 29er class. (single source) - Edoardo Bastini and Samuele Bardelli are leading the RS Feva class. (single source) ## Timeline ### 2026-09-09: Manfredonia hosts Italian Youth Double Sailing Championships The Italian Youth Double Sailing Championships concluded in Manfredonia with 438 athletes competing under ideal weather conditions across multiple boat classes. 7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/manfredonia-hosts-italian-youth-double-sailing-championships-1 ### 2026-09-07: Manfredonia hosts Italian Youth Double Sailing Championships The Italian Youth Double Sailing Championships in Manfredonia feature 438 Under-19 athletes competing across six boat classes as part of the PUGLIA 2026 – European Region of Sport program. 6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/manfredonia-hosts-italian-youth-double-sailing-championships ### 2026-09-05: Sailing regattas held in Ravenna and Trieste Sailing competitions are active in Italy, featuring the Trofeo Mosaico in Ravenna and a series of regattas in Trieste, including the Coppa dei Due Fari and the LNI Trieste Grand Prix. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/sailing-regattas-held-in-ravenna-and-trieste ### 2026-09-05: Manfredonia hosts 2026 Italian Youth Double Sailing Championships The 2026 Italian Youth Double Sailing Championships are underway in Manfredonia, featuring 500 athletes and 250 boats competing for six national Junior titles. 19 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/pescara-hosts-italian-flying-dutchman-sailing-championship --- Cite as: Sailing and rowing competitions in Italy. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/sailing-and-rowing-competitions-in-italy