Just five days ago Gianluca Pilia was awarded Tortolì's sportsman of the year. Today, the 13-year-old sailor from the Arbatax Nautical Club repeated himself with a high level performance.
The reigning Italian champion of the Under 15 Open Skiff category triumphed in Santa Marinella, Lazio, in the Champions Cup , a selective regatta in which the top 10 in the ranking in Italy participated, including 15-year-olds.
Pilia became Italian champion last August 31st in Ravenna. Precisely for that result the mayor of Tortolì, Marcello Ladu, awarded him the title of Tortolì sportsman of the year .