Vasco Vascotto

Vasco Vascotto

Personal information
Full name	Vasco Vascotto
Nationality	Italy
Born	10 October 1969[1] Trieste
Sailing career
Club	C.D.V. Muggia
Medal record Representing  Italy Event 1st 2nd 3rd World Championships 25 ? ? Total 25 ? ? Sailing World Championships 1999 Genova J24 2003 Porto Cervo Farr 40 2010 Casa de Campo Farr 40 2012 RC 44 2013 Soto 40 2013 Rhodes Island Farr 40 2015 TP52

Vasco Vascotto is an Italian sailor who has won 25 World Championships titles which is believed to be the most of any sailor.^[2] Although he started as a dinghy sailor his professional career has focus on yachts. He won the Admirals Cup in 1999 and then sailed with Mascalzone Latino as skipper and tactician competitiing in the Louis Vuitton Cup 2007 the challenger series for the America's Cup.

Known World Championships titles are as follows:

Pos.	Role	Boat	Boat Name	Title	Location	Ref
1st	Skipper	ILC 30	Ornella All Attacco	1998 ORC ILC 30 World Championship	Bajona (ESP)	[3]
1st	Skipper	ILC 30	Ornella All Attacco	1999 ORC ILC 30 World Championship	(BRA)	[3]
1st	Skipper	Sydney 40	Merit Cup	1999 Sydney 40 World Championship		[4]
1st	Helm	J24	Bagua	1999 J24 World Championship	Genova	[5]
1st	Helm	Farr 42	Mascalzone Latino	2000 Cruiser/Racer IMS Offshore World Championships		[6][7]
1st		Farr 40 OD	Nerone	2003 Farr 40 World Championship	Porto Cervo (ITA)	[8]
1st	Helm	Grand Soleil 42R	Meridiana-Italtel	2004 IMS Offshore World Championships	Porto Cervo (ITA)	[6][9]
!st		X-37	Telefoncia	2008 ORC 670 World Championship]]		[10]
!st		Farr 40 OD	Nerone	2010 Farr 40 World Championship	Casa de Campo	[8]
1st		RC44	Team Aqua	2012 RC44 World Championship	Rovinj (CRO)	[11]
1st		Soto 40 OD	Pisco Sour	2013 Soto 40 World Championship	Talcahuano (CHI)	[12]
1st		Farr 40 OD	ENFANT TERRIBLE	2013 Farr 40 World Championship	Rhodes Island	[8]
1st	Tactician	TP 52	Enfant Terrible	Class A 2015 ORCi World Championships	Barcelona	[13]
1st		TP 52	Azzura	2015 TP 52 World Championships		[2]

References

1. "Vasco Vascotto - About - Facebook". Retrieved 28 July 2016.
2. "My Blue Heaven – Azzurra Win the 2015 TP52 World Title › 52 SUPER SERIES - Pure Performance". 18 July 2015. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
3. "Ornella all attacco – ILC 30". Retrieved 28 July 2016.
4. "IMS Worlds - Defending Champions To Compete". Retrieved 28 July 2016.
5. "World Champions - USA J24 Class Association". Retrieved 28 July 2016.
6. "Rolex IMS worlds at Capri, Italy overall". Retrieved 28 July 2016.
7. http://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/1683/Rolex-IMS-Offshore-World-Championships-Overall
8. Administrator. "Rolex Farr 40 Worlds". Retrieved 28 July 2016.
9. "BYM Gallery - Rolex Cup/Vasco Vascotto - Meridiana wins the Rolex IMS Offshore World Championship 2004". Retrieved 28 July 2016.
10. "BYM Gallery - World Cup ORC 670/ORC 670 World Cup - Prizegiving". Retrieved 28 July 2016.
11. "Adris RC44 World Championship 2012 final report - The Daily Sail". Retrieved 28 July 2016.
12. "SOTO 40". Retrieved 28 July 2016.
13. "Enfant Terrible, Movistar And Low Noise II Are 2015 ORC World Champions". Retrieved 28 July 2016.

External links

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