Francesco de Angelis (sailor)

Francesco de Angelis
Personal information
NicknameBarone
NationalityItalian
Born(1960-09-11)September 11, 1960
Naples, Italy
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportSailing
EventSailing yacht
ClubCircolo del Remo [it]
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Championships 6 3 1

Francesco de Angelis ONZM (born 11 September 1960) is an Italian yachtsman. He was the first and so far only non-angloamerican skipper to win the Louis Vuitton Cup in Auckland in 2000 with Luna Rossa (ITA45).[1][clarification needed]

  1. ^ "L'indiscutibile talento del "Barone" che fece sognare l'Italia" (in Italian). giornaledellavela.com. 24 January 2017. Retrieved 16 September 2019.