(ANSA) – ROME, MAY 13 – Authentic festival of sailing and sport, in the foreground, over 1000 children, representing 35 nations with families in tow. Future champions with their smiles, their life jackets, caps and colored wetsuits, ready to go into the water and take off. It is the magical atmosphere of the 40th edition of the Optimist Meeting in Riva del Garda, an event, by number of participants, from the Guinness Book of Records which it deals with, dedicating ample space, the episode of “Man and the sea”, the Rubric created , edited and conducted by Giulio Guazzini, broadcast on Thursday and in rerun at 10.50 pm on Raisport + HD. The attention to the Optimist category, dedicated to children aged 9 to 15, continues with the chronicle of the regattas of Marina di Ragusa where the first national selection of the class was disputed. From the initiation of sailing, on the extraordinary Optimist walnut shells, to the ambitious projects of Alberto Beccaria in the high ground with the presentation at the Pirelli cash desk, in Milan, of the oceanic challenge first at the Rhum Route then at the solo world tour on a brand new class 40, which is about to be built in Genoa at the shipyard of Edoardo Bianchi, former builder of Luna Rossa. All this will be discussed in the rotogravure week dedicated to the sea, sailing, and its protagonists. (HANDLE).
Source: Ansa
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