🌊 Foiling takes flight in Genoa! We’re proud to inform you that The Foiling Organization and the Italian Marine Industry Association (Confindustria Nautica) are working together to develop an annual foiling exhibition event in Genoa. After taking centre stage at the 65th Genoa International Boat Show, foiling has proven to be one of the most dynamic frontiers in marine innovation — spanning from performance sailing to electric mobility. Together, we’re shaping a future where foiling has a dedicated space to connect shipyards, innovators, and enthusiasts, driving the next wave of sustainable and high-performance marine design. 💡 “The future of foiling lies in establishing a dedicated Expo.” — Luca Rizzotti, President of The Foiling Organization Full press release: https://lnkd.in/dq-G_9NM Confindustria Nautica Salone Nautico Internazionale - Genova Luca Rizzotti
About us
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www.foiling.org
External link for the foiling organization
- Industry
- Maritime
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
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- Nonprofit
Employees at the foiling organization
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Andrew Pindar OBE DL
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Luca Rizzotti
Founder at Foiling Organization, Founder and President at the Foiling Week and WeAreFoiling, AC40 Class Manager, The Magenta Project Ambassador…
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Rowan Gyde
Co-founder of Aotearoa Ocean Racing, taking on The Ocean Race 2027. Commercial & communication consultant for the marine industry. Let's go fast, in…
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Greta Eline Poclen
Dedicated to physics & sustainability in sailing
Updates
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‼️ THROWBACK Metstrade 2024 We’re heading to Metstrade 2025! Join us from November 18–20 at the Foiling Technology Zone, where 21 foiling exhibitors will showcase the innovations shaping the future of foiling. ⚡️ Don’t miss the chance to connect with the global foiling community! Metstrade Luca Rizzotti #Metstrade2025 #Wearefoiling #foiling
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‼️ THROWBACK METS 2024 We’re heading to METS 2025! Join us from November 18–20 at the Foiling Technology Zone, where 21 foiling exhibitors will showcase the innovations shaping the future of foiling. ⚡️ Don’t miss the chance to connect with the global foiling community! Metstrade Luca Rizzotti #METS2025 #Wearefoiling #foiling
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The President of the Region: “We are negotiating to bring a permanent headquarters of the Foiling Organization to Genoa, to build the boats’ foils here.” Link to the full article on La Repubblica : https://lnkd.in/dGiM4XF2 Regione Liguria
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The Foiling Organization is present at the Salone Nautico Internazionale - Genova, showcasing the innovation and energy of foiling to one of the most important international boat shows. Together with Ropner and Pindar By Manuport Logistics, our stand brings a wide display of boats and foiling technologies, offering visitors the chance to experience up close the cutting-edge side of sailing. It is a unique opportunity to connect with enthusiasts, industry leaders, and newcomers, all sharing the excitement for the future of foiling.
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🌍 “Foiling needs clarity around its pinnacle events.” 🎙️ Jaime Navarro from World Sailing shared his vision at the Foiling Sport Congress in Malcesine, highlighting the importance of a unified organization to shape the future of foiling. A step toward stronger recognition, structure, and global growth.
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Malcesine hosts the inaugural Foiling Sport Congress — a by-invitation event designed to foster strategic dialogue on the current state and future of foiling across all disciplines. Over 50 representatives from across the foiling ecosystem — including athletes, federations, clubs, manufacturers, professional teams, and event organizers — come together to discuss key topics such as international calendar alignment, innovation, safety, training pathways, inclusivity, and access. The Foiling Organization also presents a preview of the Foiling Cup, a new multiclass series to be officially launched at Metstrade in November, built around inclusivity and collaboration between clubs and teams. This first edition marks a shared step toward a more unified and forward-thinking future for the sport of foiling. Ropner Insurance Holdings Ltd. FIV - Federazione Italiana Vela Garmin Persico Marine
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Malcesine hosts the inaugural Foiling Sport Congress — a by-invitation event designed to foster strategic dialogue on the current state and future of foiling across all disciplines. Over 50 representatives from across the foiling ecosystem — including athletes, federations, clubs, manufacturers, professional teams, and event organizers — come together to discuss key topics such as international calendar alignment, innovation, safety, training pathways, inclusivity, and access. The Foiling Organization also presents a preview of the Foiling Cup, a new multiclass series to be officially launched at Metstrade in November, built around inclusivity and collaboration between clubs and teams. This first edition marks a shared step toward a more unified and forward-thinking future for the sport of foiling. Ropner Insurance Holdings Ltd. FIV - Federazione Italiana Vela Garmin Persico Marine
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Il Foiling Sport Congress si è svolto con l’obiettivo di riunire esperti, atleti, tecnici e rappresentanti dell’industria per discutere il presente e il futuro del foiling. Un’occasione unica di confronto e innovazione per far crescere insieme questo sport. L’evento si è svolto con il patrocinio della Federazione Italiana Vela. -------------- The Foiling Sport Congress brought together experts, athletes, coaches, and industry leaders to discuss the present and future of foiling. A unique opportunity for dialogue and innovation to support the growth of this sport. The event was held under the patronage of the Italian Sailing Federation. FIV - Federazione Italiana Vela
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FINAL RECAP VIDEO - Foiling Week Malcesine 2025 Foiling Week 2025 delivered one of the most competitive and action-packed editions yet. With top Moth sailors warming up for their Worlds, record numbers on the WASZP starting line, intense racing across multiple classes, and innovation both on and off the water, Malcesine once again proved to be the global home of foiling. Thanks to the support of: Comune di Malcesine Fraglia Vela Malcesine World Sailing FIV - Federazione Italiana Vela Royal Varuna Yacht Club Gottifredi Maffioli Srl Slam Vakaros BioDesign Foundation Cariboni Group North Sails North Technology Group Ronstan International Persico Marine Garmin Pindar By Manuport Logistics BirdyFish @NIKKI Devoti Sailing KETOS FOIL Foil Drive @ Foilone Oy @Onix Stieglbrauerei zu Salzburg GmbH Speck Stube @Cantine Tinazzi