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Santi Lange is one of the greatest, his story remarcable, his fight with cancer last year incredible. He came to the Euros last year one week after surgery were they removed a good part of his lung and he could…
As the Finn had a day off I had the chance to meet old friends and exchange ideas and comment on the Rio Games. All in all I like the less structured and more relaxed approach that we have here…
Finally all my guys have gone through measurent and have, and even myself I struggle to believe it, all the graphics on the sails. This time no graphics on the hulls, but that is really no problem. All in all…
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil- We received the official press release from World Sailing regarding the Russian doping file… Text below: “World Sailing received confirmation this morning from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) that six sailing athletes from Russia have been…
He has been the Maestro for a generation of italian sailors after the Italian Sailing Federation called him after the 1992 Games. He was a fully committed man, working day and night to teach everything about the sport, eager to…
These are the last days before the Games. The opening cerimony, specially for those who never took part in the Games, is a catarthic moment. From now on there is no real training anymore, it is like the calm prior…
No doubt about it… Paul Elvstrøm is still the greatest of all times. He invented the self bailer, the tiller extension, designed boats and sails. He lived for sailing, he won the Olympics in the Firefly first and then three…
We received from Jonas Høgh-Christensen this contribute to our discussion about the future of sailing. Jonas is a 2012 silver meddalist for Denmark in the Finn Class and winner of two Finn Gold Cup. At devotiluca.com really we do not…
My name is Luca Devoti. I am 53 years old and I have spent all my life sailing. I have been an athlete and a sailor. I took part in countless regattas, dozens of championships and a couple of Olympic…