THE ITALIAN SB20 CLASS IS VERY FORTUNATE TO BE ACTIVE IN BEAUTIFUL SAILING VENUES SUCH AS NORTH SARDINIA WITH ITS AMAZING WATERS, LAKE GARDA, ONE OF THE WORLD’S MOST FAMOUS REGATTA LOCATIONS, AND MORE RECENTLY IN STUNNING VENICE, WHERE SAILING TAKES PLACE RIGHT IN FRONT OF ST. MARCO’S SQUARE.
UPCOMING EVENTS
WHAT IS IT LIKE TO SAIL SB20 IN ITALY?
THE HISTORY OF SB20 SAILING IN ITALY COUNTS TWO FANTASTIC WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS AT BEAUTIFUL LAKE GARDA, HOWEVER THE LOCAL CLASS MANAGEMENT IS DISCOVERING NEW TERRITORIES IN THEIR COUNTRY. AT THE MOMENT THE BIGGEST ITALIAN SB20 FLEET WITH 8 BOATS IS IN BEAUTIFUL VENICE. THEY ARE OWNED BY THE COMPAGNIA DELLA VELA YACHT CLUB. SOME MORE BOATS ARE PRIVATELY OWNED IN PISA, TUSCANY AND SOME MORE BOATS ARE SPREAD AROUND ITALY. IN VENICE THE FLEET IS VERY ACTIVE AND THE YACHT CLUB USES THE BOATS FOR MANY ACTIVITIES, YOU SHOULD CHECK THEIR FACEBOOK PAGE!
LATEST NEWS FROM ITALY
BACK ON COURSE: SB20 ITALY OPENS THE SEASON IN ANZIO
The first event of the 2026 SB20 Italian League concluded in Anzio, marking a milestone for the Class that had remained inactive in Italy for several years. The relaunch of the circuit – structured across four events this season – shows the commitment to rebuild and strengthen the SB20 presence within the Italian sailing landscape….
SB20 ITALIAN NATIONALS 2025 – A NEW ERA BEGINS
The SB20 Class made a triumphant return to the Italian sailing scene as the long-awaited SB20 Italian Nationals 2025 concluded in Nettuno on 28–30 November 2025. After nearly a decade of absence the rebirth of the Class became a reality!Continue reading→
SB20 ITALY LAUNCHES RECORD-BREAKING ‘REBIRTH’ CHAMPIONSHIP IN NETTUNO
A new chapter for the SB20 Class in Italy begins today as the country’s largest-ever SB20 National Championship gets underway in Nettuno, near Rome. 18 boats are confirmed on the start line – an unprecedented milestone that sailors across Italy are calling the true “SB20 Rinascita,” or rebirth, powered by fresh enthusiasm and the leadership…Continue reading→