Michele Ivaldi

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Michele Ivaldi (born 11 March 1970) is an Italian yacht racer who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics. [1]

He sailed with Luna Rossa Challenge in the 2007 America's Cup. [2] [3] He then joined Oracle Racing in 2008, [4] [5] before joining Artemis Racing for the 2010 Louis Vuitton Trophy Dubai. [6]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Michele Ivaldi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  2. "Louis Vuitton Cup: The Final Challenger Round - Sail Magazine". 22 May 2007. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  3. "Two victories puts Luna Rossa into equal lead".
  4. "Spithill joins BMW Oracle for next America's Cup". Reuters. 19 March 2008. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  5. "BYM Sailing & Sports News". www.bymnews.com. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  6. "Louis Vuitton Trophy - Teams Prepare to Race in Dubai: Press Release". CupInfo.com. Retrieved 28 July 2017.