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Princess Zahra opens 2024 sporting season for the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda 2024-03-20

Princess Zahra Aga Khan, President of the YCCS Board of Directors, left Stefan Muller, General Manager of Rolex Italy, right Edo
Source: 
pressmare.it

The Yacht Club Costa Smeralda’s 2024 sporting season was presented today in Milan at Casa Gessi, moderated by Sky Sports commentator Giovanni Bruno.

Princess Zahra Aga Khan, President of the Board of Directors of the YCCS opened the event, thanking those present and highlighting: "The upcoming sporting season at the YCCS will certainly be an intense one, with regattas scheduled from May to October. This year also marks a significant anniversary: 40 years of collaboration with our longstanding partner Rolex.

Princess Zahra speaking on the 40th anniversary of the Azzura '83 2023-06-20

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It was 18th June 1983 when Azzurra took part in her first race in the Challenger Series of the 25th America’s Cup in Newport, Rhode Island. The opponent that day was France III and victory went to Azzurra, the first in a long series of wins that would take the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda’s 12 Metre yacht all the way to the semi-finals of the qualification stage.

Princess Zahra video comments on Forty Years for Azzurra By Yacht Club Costa Smeralda| 2023-06-20

Princess Zahra Aga Khan speaking on the 40th anniversary of the Azzura '83
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youtube video

It was 18th June 1983 when Azzurra took part in her first race in the Challenger Series of the 25th America’s Cup in Newport, Rhode Island. The opponent that day was France III and victory went to Azzurra, the first in a long series of wins that would take the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda’s 12 Metre yacht all the way to the semi-finals of the qualification stage.

The Costa Smeralda turns sixty: an iconic model of tourism 2022-07-31

At the Court of the Aga Khan
Source: 
www.breakinglatest.news

An adventure that has been going on for sixty years. And that, in addition to having transformed Gallura and the Costa Smeralda into an icon of luxury tourism, looks to the future in the name of sustainability, innovation and digital.

An adventure born in 1962

Presentation of Yacht Club Costa Smeralda 2022 Sporting Season 2022-04-06

Princess Zahra as President virtually addressed the Costa Smeralda Yacht Club  with a video message
Source: 
sail-world.com

A busy 2022 sporting season for the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda was presented this morning in Milan. The event returned to an in-person format after 2 years, bringing together members, partners, journalists and friends of the YCCS at the Magna Pars event space.

Olbia 1962. Il principe Karim in visita al Municipio 1962-01-23

His Highness The Aga Khan meets Mayor Saverio Demichele of Olbia  1962-01-23
Source: 
Olbianova Primo Giornale Onlin di Olbia

(translation from Italian)

Aga Khan demands urgent action to restore man-nature balance

H.H. The Aga Khan IV
Source: 
chitralnews.com

The love and the sense of urgency to the environment around us is what shared the one who organized and participated in the first edition of the One Ocean Forum. 

Princess Zahra Aga Khan baptises the new Azzurra 2015-05-22

Princess Zahra Aga Khan baptizes new Azzurra 52 Super Series 2015
Source: 
sail-world.com

Azzurra’s baptism was held today in Valencia after the day’s races were over and the Princess Zahra Aga Khan did the christening. Ran is at the head of the provisional overall results while Azzurra is in fifth place.

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