nautic legends

Exclusive interview with Swiss billionaire and Alinghi founder Ernesto Bertarelli, discussing the America's Cup, innovation, and the 'Culture of the possible'. Discover insights into resilience, continuous improvement, and what it takes to succeed at the highest level of sailing.

As Paris 2024 approaches, I had the unique opportunity to spend an afternoon with Victor Kovalenko, the legendary "Medal Maker," in a photo studio. With 11 Olympic medals, including seven gold, and 20 world championship titles under his belt, Victor’s journey from a Soviet sportsman to the head coach of the Australian Olympic Sailing Team is nothing short of inspiring. Our conversation revealed deep insights into his simple yet profound coaching philosophy, the importance of balancing dreams with hard work, and the universal lessons that extend beyond the world of sports.

Kalani - a true waterman from Brasil, raised amongst the big waves. His unique ability to master the colossal waves of Nazaré, armed with nothing but his courage and his body, redefines the art of surfing.

Since 2013 nautic legends project is collecting a growing number of interesting personalities from the nautical world: world-class sailors, surfers, champions, designers as well as entrepreneurs, and opinion leaders.

Shirley Robertson, a British sailor who won two Olympic Gold medals, mother of two and presenter at CNN TV Series Mainsail.Portrait shooting has a magical element which I enjoy every time from the first to the last moment, having the privilege to spend a private moment lasting from a few minutes up to one day or more with a personality.