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Call for Young Sailors – Young Azzurra

Call for Young Sailors is the opportunity to join the Young Azzurra programme of Yacht Club Costa Smeralda. The mission of the programme is to promote the inclusion of new generations in the sailing world by supporting young talent in their sporting journey

Who can participate

  • Talented young sailors aged between 18 and 25 years old
  • Italian nationality
  • Team of sailors (max 2 people)

Read the regulation

Who can participate

How to participate

  1. Fill in the application form
  2. Upload a pitch video (max 2 minutes)
  3. Send CV with educational and sports experience (palmares)
  4. Send cover letter
  5. Share pitch deck with your project
  6. Other optional materials

How to participate

Evaluation criteria

Selections will be based on various criteria outlined in the regulation, including:

Impact

Feasibility

Innovation

Training

Inclusion

Read the regulation

Selection committee

YCCS internal commission: YCCS Board of Directors and Management.

External commission:

Mauro Pelaschier
Mauro Pelaschier
Shirley Robertson
Shirley Robertson
Giulia Conti
Giulia Conti
Francesca Clapcich
Francesca Clapcich
Paul Cayard
Paul Cayard

Selection timeline

1 July 2026
Applications open
30 September 2026
Application deadline
August – October 2026
Screening and selection
November 2026
Finalists identified
2027
Young Azzurra team presentation

Opportunities

Team Young Azzurra

A complete pathway to grow as a sailor and as a person, reserved for four selected young sailors.

YCCS Regattas

Beyond the athletes who will join the Young Azzurra programme, ten additional sailors will be selected for the opportunity to take part in regattas organized by YCCS.

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07021, Porto Cervo (Italy)
Tel:  +39 0789 902200
Email:  info@yccs.it
Pec:  yachtclubcostasmeralda@pec.it
P.Iva: 00333630903
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