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At the [[2008–09 Volvo Ocean Race]] Horacio obtained the first place with the [[Ericsson 4]] team <ref name="HCEricssoncrew"> Carabelli part of Ericsson's 4 crew[http://members.sailing.org/news/15587.php]</ref> commanded by [[Torben Grael]] together with [[Jules Salter]], [[Guy Salter]], [[Brad Jackson]], [[Stu Bannatyne]], [[Dave Endean]], [[Joao Signorini]], [[Ryan Godfre]], [[Phil Jameson]] and [[Tony Mutter]]. The team established a new [[world record]] on the [[Volvo Ocean 70]] class. They broke the world record for a monohull 24 hour distance achieving 596.6 nautical miles (Distance of 596.6 nm and average speed of 24.85 knots) <ref name="monohullWRecord"> Ericsson's 4 Monohull World Record [http://www.ahoist.net/ericssons-monohull-world-record]</ref>. |
At the [[2008–09 Volvo Ocean Race]] Horacio obtained the first place with the [[Ericsson 4]] team <ref name="HCEricssoncrew"> Carabelli part of Ericsson's 4 crew[http://members.sailing.org/news/15587.php]</ref> commanded by [[Torben Grael]] together with [[Jules Salter]], [[Guy Salter]], [[Brad Jackson]], [[Stu Bannatyne]], [[Dave Endean]], [[Joao Signorini]], [[Ryan Godfre]], [[Phil Jameson]] and [[Tony Mutter]]. The team established a new [[world record]] on the [[Volvo Ocean 70]] class. They broke the world record for a monohull 24 hour distance achieving 596.6 nautical miles (Distance of 596.6 nm and average speed of 24.85 knots) <ref name="monohullWRecord"> Ericsson's 4 Monohull World Record [http://www.ahoist.net/ericssons-monohull-world-record]</ref>. |
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During the [[2005–06 Volvo Ocean Race]] Horacio Carabelli obtained the third place <ref name="3rdBR1"> Third place Brasil 1 team. VOR 2005 -06[http://oglobo.globo.com/esportes/ocean-race-brasil-1-fecha-podio-na-regata-de-volta-ao-mundo-4578253]</ref> on board of the [[Brasil 1]] vessel commanded by the skipper [[Torben Grael]] together with [[Alan Adler]], [[André Fonseca]], [[Andy Meiklejohn]], [[Joca Signorini]], [[Kiko Pellicano]], [[Knud Frostad]], [[Marcel Van Triest]], [[Marcelo Ferreira]], [[Roberto Bermúdez]] and [[Stuart Wilson]] <ref name="HCinBR1"> Carabelli in Volvo Ocean Race 2005 -06 /Brasil's 1 crew [http://www.sailing.org/news/2854.php]</ref>. |
During the [[2005–06 Volvo Ocean Race]] Horacio Carabelli obtained the third place <ref name="3rdBR1"> Third place Brasil 1 team. VOR 2005 -06[http://oglobo.globo.com/esportes/ocean-race-brasil-1-fecha-podio-na-regata-de-volta-ao-mundo-4578253]</ref> on board of the [[Brasil 1]] vessel commanded by the skipper [[Torben Grael]] together with [[Alan Adler]], [[André Fonseca]], [[Andy Meiklejohn]], [[Joca Signorini]], [[Kiko Pellicano]], [[Knud Frostad]], [[Marcel Van Triest]], [[Marcelo Ferreira]], [[Roberto Bermúdez]] and [[Stuart Wilson]] <ref name="HCinBR1"> Carabelli in Volvo Ocean Race 2005 -06 /Brasil's 1 crew [http://www.sailing.org/news/2854.php]</ref>. |
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In the Volvo Ocean Race 2011–12 edition Horacio was the Technical Director <ref name="HCTechDirTelefonica"> Technical Director Team Telefónica in Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12[http://www.teamtelefonica.com/es/fotografias/653/Director-Tecnico-Team-Telefonica_-Horacio-Carabelli/pagina/1]</ref> of Team Telefónica with Skipper [[Iker Martínez]] and the following crew: [[Andrew Cape]], [[Xabi Fernández]],[[Neal McDonald]],[[Pepe Ribes]], [[Jordi Calafat]], [[Joao Signorini]], [[Pablo Arrarte]],[[Antonio Cuervas-Mons]], [[Zane Gills]] and [[Diego Fructuoso]]. Team Telefónica obtained the forth general place after very tight regatta results. |
In the Volvo Ocean Race 2011–12 edition Horacio was the Technical Director <ref name="HCTechDirTelefonica"> Technical Director Team Telefónica in Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12[http://www.teamtelefonica.com/es/fotografias/653/Director-Tecnico-Team-Telefonica_-Horacio-Carabelli/pagina/1]</ref> of Team Telefónica with Skipper [[Iker Martínez]] and the following crew: [[Andrew Cape]], [[Xabi Fernández]],[[Neal McDonald]],[[Pepe Ribes]], [[Jordi Calafat]], [[Joao Signorini]], [[Pablo Arrarte]],[[Antonio Cuervas-Mons]], [[Zane Gills]] and [[Diego Fructuoso]]. Team Telefónica obtained the forth general place after very tight regatta results. |
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== America's Cup == |
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At the Snipe world Championship held in La Rochelle, France in 1987, Horacio and Luis Chiaparro achieved the third place. |
At the Snipe world Championship held in La Rochelle, France in 1987, Horacio and Luis Chiaparro achieved the third place. |
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 Horacio Carabelli | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Horacio Nicolás Carabelli Mari | ||
| Nationality |  Brazil  Uruguay | ||
| Born | 10 February 1968 Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Website | www.carabelli.com.br | ||
| Sport | |||
| Sport | Sailing | ||
| Sailing career | |||
| Class(es) | Volvo Open 70, ILC25, Multimar 32, Snipe, Star | ||
Medal record
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Horacio Carabelli (10th February, 1968) is an international uruguayan- brazilian sailor and engineer who participated in the 1988 Olympic Games representing Uruguay.
Early life
Horacio Carabelli was born in Montevideo, Uruguay in a family of sailors. His father, Aníbal Horacio Carabelli, was an argentinean sailor and boat builder who married Cristina Mari, a uruguayan sailor daughter of the naval Captain Carlos Mari.[citation needed] Horacio grew sailing and playing among yachts, ships and boats at the Yacht Club Uruguayo. As a child his hobby - as his grandfather's - was to build very detailed ship and plane models. At the age of eight he started participating in national and international competitions in the Optimist sailing class.[citation needed] During his adolescence he sailed in Snipe class with Luis Chiaparro first and Christopher Shewe afterwards, obtaining two consecutive first places for Uruguay in the Snipe World Junior Championship and a third place in the Snipe World Championship [1]. He participated for Uruguay in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul together with Luis Chiaparro and Heber Ansorena. After finishing his highschool studies Horacio moved to Florianópolis, Brazil where his father was sailing and building boats. Once in Brazil, Horacio continued sailing and helping his father with his new shipyard while studying naval design and engineering at the Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (U.F.S.C). Horacio continued his sailing career participating in many brazilian and international championships in different sailing classes while designing and constructing boats.
Between 2001 and 2004 Horacio was in charge of the construction of an 156 feet motoryacht built by Abeking & Rasmussen Luxury Motor Yacht in Germany. In 2005 he started sailing in the Volvo Ocean Race and America's Cup regattas obtaining outstanding sailing results together with his teams.
Volvo Ocean Race
Horacio Carabelli has participated in the three latest Volvo Ocean Race editions.
At the 2008–09 Volvo Ocean Race Horacio obtained the first place with the Ericsson 4 team [2] commanded by Torben Grael together with Jules Salter, Guy Salter, Brad Jackson, Stu Bannatyne, Dave Endean, Joao Signorini, Ryan Godfre, Phil Jameson and Tony Mutter. The team established a new world record on the Volvo Ocean 70 class. They broke the world record for a monohull 24 hour distance achieving 596.6 nautical miles (Distance of 596.6 nm and average speed of 24.85 knots) [3].
During the 2005–06 Volvo Ocean Race Horacio Carabelli obtained the third place [4] on board of the Brasil 1 vessel commanded by the skipper Torben Grael together with Alan Adler, André Fonseca, Andy Meiklejohn, Joca Signorini, Kiko Pellicano, Knud Frostad, Marcel Van Triest, Marcelo Ferreira, Roberto Bermúdez and Stuart Wilson [5].
In the Volvo Ocean Race 2011–12 edition Horacio was the Technical Director [6] of Team Telefónica with Skipper Iker Martínez and the following crew: Andrew Cape, Xabi Fernández,Neal McDonald,Pepe Ribes, Jordi Calafat, Joao Signorini, Pablo Arrarte,Antonio Cuervas-Mons, Zane Gills and Diego Fructuoso. Team Telefónica obtained the forth general place after very tight regatta results.
America's Cup
Horacio Carabelli has participated in the latest America's Cup international regatta editions with the swedish team managed by Hugo Stenbeck. Carabelli participated with the Victory Challenge team during the 2006/07 edition in Valencia, Spain and is part of the Artemis team in this 2012/2013 edition being held in San Francisco, California, United States of America. In the former he was the “Mast Department Manager" and "Special Projects developer", and in the latter and actual edition he is the "Wing Project Manager" [7].
World, Pan American and Southamerican championships
Horacio Carabelli obtained the first place in two consecutive Snipe World Junior Championships: in 1984 in Montevideo, Uruguay together with Luis Chiaparro; and in 1986 at the Lago di Garda in Italy with Christopher Schewe.
At the Snipe world Championship held in La Rochelle, France in 1987, Horacio and Luis Chiaparro achieved the third place.
Moreover, in 1990 Horacio Carabelli and Luis Chiaparro achieved the first place at the Southamerican Snipe Championship held in Buenos Aires, Argentina and obtained two consecutive second places: in the Southamerican Snipe Championships held in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil in 1988; and in Porto Alegre, Río Grande do Sul, Brazil in 1992. Horacio also participated in the Pan American Games that were held in 1987 in Indianapolis, United States of America and in the Northamerican Championship.
Olympic games
Carabelli participated on behalf of Uruguay in the 1988 Summer Olympics held in Seoul, Korea in the Soling sailing class together with the Uruguayans Luis Chiaparro and Heber Ansorena.[8] They ended 16th in the general final classification.[9]
Brazilian Championships
Horacio has participaten in several Brazilian Championships in different sailing classes: Optimist, Snipe, Laser, Star, Multimar 32, ILC25, among others. In 1999 his team - with Horacio as a skipper - obtained the first place at the IMS Brazilian Championship held in Ilhabela, Sao Paulo, Brazil in the Vmax4, ILC25.
Boat design and building
As an engineer, Horacio Carabelli does not only integrate his engineering skills while sailing, he has also carried out projects, constructions and designs regarding different types of vessels: yachts, motor yachts, schooners, monohull ships and multihull yachts [10] [11].
In yachting, Carabelli is well known for his Multimar 32' yacht project as the sailboats he designed have obtained important prizes in national and international IMS class competitions. Some of the Multimar 32 sailboats are: Gosto D'Água, Scirocco, Resgate, Mano a Mano, ESPN Brasil and Vmax. At the moment a Carabelli 30' sailing class is being made from his design by a brazilian shipyard [12].
Between 2001 and 2004 Horacio Carabelli was in charge of the construction of an 156 pies motoryacht constructed by Abeking & Rasmussen Luxury Motor Yacht in Germany.
In 1997 he also designed and built his own ILC25 and many of the sailboats made won national and international championships.
All in all, Horacio Carabelli has designed and built sailboats of the following classes:
- 71´ Motor sailer
- 65´ Cold molded cruising schooner
- 56´ Fast Cruising Sailboat
- 54´ Fast Crusing Sailboat
- 53´ Fast Crusing Sailboat
- 45´ Full Carbon Fast Cruising Daysailer
- 42 IRC Sailboat
- 32´ RIB
- 37´ Lobster Motor Yacht
- 32´ IMS Racing Sailboat
- 25´ Cruiser/Racer Production Sailboat
- 25´ ILC/IMS Sailboat
- 23´ Sportboat
References
- ^ Snipe World Championships. Yacht Club Uruguayo [1]
- ^ Carabelli part of Ericsson's 4 crew[2]
- ^ Ericsson's 4 Monohull World Record [3]
- ^ Third place Brasil 1 team. VOR 2005 -06[4]
- ^ Carabelli in Volvo Ocean Race 2005 -06 /Brasil's 1 crew [5]
- ^ Technical Director Team Telefónica in Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12[6]
- ^ America's Cup. Team Artemis. Wing Project Manager [7]
- ^ "Seoul 1988". International Sailing Federation. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- ^ "Horacio Carabelli". Sports Reference.com. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- ^ Carabelli Design [8]
- ^ Reference to Carabelli´s projects [9]
- ^ Carabelli Design and engineering [10]
External links
http://www.sailing.org/news/2854.php
http://www.vsail.info/tag/horacio-carabelli/
http://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/144211
http://www.yachtsandyachting.co.uk/boat-reviews/boat-tests/rmw-257-review/
http://article.wn.com/view/2008/12/01/Graels_crew_powers_ahead_for_dominant_Ericsson_4/
http://www.cbvm.org.br/programa/automatic_site/index.php?idioma=0&id=197