Italy’s president of the Republic Sergio Mattarella welcomed the Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli team and the Italian Sailing Federation (FIV) at the Quirinale to commend their Olympic and world achievements in 2024, as well as the successes of Luna Rossa’s youth and women’s teams in the UniCredit Youth America’s Cup and the Puig Women’s America’s Cup in Barcelona. This historic event was held in the Quirinale’s Sala degli Specchi in the presence of Andrea Abodi, Minister for Sport and Youth, Giovanni Malagò, President of the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI), and Francesco Ettorre, President of the Italian Sailing Federation. The delegation participating from the Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli team was led by Skipper and Team Director Max Sirena, along with the women’s and youth crews, winners of their respective events in Barcelona. Attending the event were also Lorenzo Bertelli – Prada Group Head of Corporate Social Responsibility -, Giulio Bertelli, and Agostino Randazzo, President of the Circolo della Vela Sicilia.
The Italian President of the Republic meets the Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli team
