The international sailing tournament “Swan Sardinia Challenge” is underway with 19 boats competing (11 ClubSwan 50 and 8 ClubSwan 36) with some of the most famous athletes in the world on board, representing 24 nations, third stage of the international circuit The Nations League. Sailing teams that will compete until June 29th.
On the occasion of the opening ceremony, in the presence of the mayor of Alghero Raimondo Cacciotto, the president of the Consortium Port of Alghero Giancarlo Piras, the president of the Yacht Club Alghero and vice president of the Alghero Foundation, Pierpaolo Carta and Valdo Di Nolfo representing the Region of Sardinia, with the presence of the President of Nautor Group Leonardo Ferragamo, the sailing event was kicked off from the splendid scenery of the port in the historic center of Alghero.
The opening ceremony saw the new generations of sailors, young athletes from the Yacht Club Alghero and LNI Alghero who acted as flag bearers, after having participated in an interesting environmental workshop coordinated by Marevivo. In fact, sustainability represents a fundamental focus both for ClubSwan Racing and for the Region. The workshop saw the children participate in returning to the sea sand and shells confiscated from those who had unduly stolen them from the island’s beaches, with an undoubted educational value.
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