Italy presents its London 2012 sailing team

Plus exceptional shots of the Prada clad signores and signoras by Carlo Borlenghi and his talents youngsters

The Italian Sailing Federation (FIV) has finalised the squad it will be sending to Weymouth for London 2012. In a presentation made at the Yacht Club Marina di Loano, FIV President Carlo Croce thanked the team's sponsors - Prada, official supplier of clothing to the team, BMW and Pirelli.

The Italian line-up in Weymouth will be:

Alessandra Sensini - RS:X Women)
Federico Esposito - RS:X Men
Francesca Clapcich - Laser Radial
Michael Regulus  - Laser Standard
Filippo Baldassari - Finn
Giulia Conti and Giovanna Micol - 470 Women
Gabrio Zandonà and Pietro Zucchetti - 470 Men,
Giuseppe Angilella and Gianfranco Sibello - 49er class
Marco Gualandris and Marta Zanetti - Skud 18

Images below by Carlo Borlenghi/Luca Butto/Stefano Gattini