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Sailor · 2011–2026

Luca Faravelli

yacht club cortina d ampezzo ClubSwan 36Melges 32Melges 40

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Events
53

381 races · 71 race wins

Win rate
17%

17% win rate · 9 of 53

Podium rate
40%

21 top-three finishes

Typically beats
64%

of boats faced (range 61%–67%, 511 boats)

Best class ranking
#2

Crew in Melges 40 · rating 218

Longest win streak
5

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Pietro Mantovani

3 wins · 5 podiums in 5 events together · 60% win rate

Best trio
Pierluigi de Felice & Iztok Knafelc

3 wins · 4 podiums in 4 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Pierluigi de Felice

+31 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Lorenzo Bressani

Dec 2011 – Sep 2022 · 11 events

Nemesis
Giangiacomo Serena di Lapigio

87–153 head to head in 240 races

Rival
Andrea Lacorte

65–58 in 123 races

Best day
28 Sep 2012

20-8-1-1-2-8 · 2012 Melges 32 World Championship

Signature result
1st of 33

2012 Melges 32 World Championship · Melges 32 · 27 Sep 2012

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Pietro Mantovani — 3 wins · 5 podiums in 5 events together · 60% win rate
  • Edoardo Pavesio · FRA MARTINA, FRAMARTINA · ClubSwan 36, Melges 32 19events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 5% win rate · 15 of 138 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2017 – Sep 2022
  • Lorenzo Bressani · FRA MARTINA, Samba Pa Ti · ClubSwan 36, Melges 32 11events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 9% win rate · 10 of 86 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2011 – Sep 2022
  • Giorgio Tortarolo · EKER, STIG · Melges 32, Melges 40 10events 3 wins together · 7 podiums · 30% win rate · 22 of 84 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2016 – Nov 2018
  • Michele Regolo · CUORDILEONE · ClubSwan 36 9events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 22% win rate · 16 of 59 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2023 – Sep 2026
  • Francesco Bruni · FRA MARTINA, STIG · ClubSwan 36, Melges 40 9events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 22% win rate · 21 of 76 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2017 – Oct 2021
  • Edoardo Ferragamo · CUORDILEONE · ClubSwan 36 9events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 22% win rate · 16 of 59 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2023 – Sep 2026
  • Sergio Blosi · FRA MARTINA, FRAMARTINA, Rush Diletta · Farr 40, Melges 32 9events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 6 of 59 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2016 – Oct 2018
  • Irene Bezzi · FRA MARTINA, FRAMARTINA, Rush Diletta · Farr 40, Melges 32 9events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 6 of 59 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2016 – Oct 2018
  • Giovanni Pavesio · FRA MARTINA · ClubSwan 36, Melges 32 8events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 55 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 2nd · Mar 2017 – Sep 2022
  • Vanni Pavesio · FRA MARTINA · ClubSwan 36, Melges 32 7events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 14% win rate · 9 of 56 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Aug 2022

Lift shows how much better this sailor finishes with that partner aboard.

Rating history

023346520122014201620182020202220242026Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 53

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
16 Sep 20262026 ROLEX SWAN CUPCUORDILEONEClubSwan 36Crew1st / 6
1 Jul 20262026 Swan Porto Rafael ChallengeCUORDILEONEClubSwan 36Crew2nd / 6
25 May 20262026 Swan Porto Rotondo ChallengeCUORDILEONEClubSwan 36Crew1st / 4
23 Apr 20262026 Swan Bonifacio ChallengeCUORDILEONEClubSwan 36Crew4th / 6
24 Oct 20242024 Swan One Design WorldsLADY GHADAClubSwan 36Other5th / 9
17 Sep 20242024 ROLEX SWAN CUPLADY GHADAClubSwan 36Other5th / 7
26 Jun 20242024 Swan Sardinia ChallengeLADY GHADAClubSwan 36Other6th / 8
29 May 20242024 Swan Bonifacio ChallengeLADY GHADAClubSwan 36Other6th / 8
18 Apr 20242024 Swan Tuscany ChallengeLADY GHADAClubSwan 36Other8th / 9
11 Oct 20232023 Swan OD Worlds & Swan MED Regatta - The Tuscany ChallengeCUORDILEONEClubSwan 36Pit6th / 9
13 Sep 20232023 ClubSwan 36 EuropeansCUORDILEONEClubSwan 36Pit4th / 9
21 Jun 20232023 Swan - The Nations TrophyCUORDILEONEClubSwan 36Pit2nd / 7
18 May 20232023 Swan Sardinia ChallengeCUORDILEONEClubSwan 36Pit4th / 9
26 Apr 20232023 Swan Croatia ChallengeCUORDILEONEClubSwan 36Pit2nd / 10
13 Sep 20222022 ROLEX SWAN CUPFRA MARTINAClubSwan 36Mast6th / 8
1 Sep 20222022 Melges World League Event 4 -- Sardinia Grand PrixWILMAMelges 32Other1st / 6
7 Aug 20222022 Swan - 40th Copa Del Rey MAPFREFRA MARTINAClubSwan 36Other4th / 8
6 Jul 20222022 Swan One Design World ChampionshipFRA MARTINAClubSwan 36Mast6th / 9
1 Jun 20222022 Swan Sardinia Challenge - The Nations LeagueFRA MARTINAClubSwan 36Mast3rd / 8
5 May 20222022 Melges World League Event 2 -- Adriatic Sea Grand PrixWILMAMelges 32Other5th / 7
27 Apr 20222022 Swan Tuscany ChallengeFRA MARTINAClubSwan 36Mast4th / 7
25 Mar 20222022 Swan One Design Scarlino Warm UpFRA MARTINAClubSwan 36Other1st / 5
14 Oct 20212021 Swan One Design World ChampionshipFRA MARTINAClubSwan 36Mast2nd / 10
16 Sep 20212021 Swan - The Nations TrophyFRA MARTINAClubSwan 36Mast4th / 9
1 Sep 20212021 Melges 32 World ChampionshipWILMAMelges 32Other3rd / 9

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 437, #2,825. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.