ATHENA
Class BDisplacementCruiser/Racer

ATHENA — ITA 15019

Model: Grand Soleil 45 (Judel/Vrolijk)

Cantiere del PardoJudel/Vrolijk

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ATHENA (ITA 15019) is a Grand Soleil 45 designed by Judel/Vrolijk and built by Cantiere del Pardo. She has been racing since 2010. She sails with a smaller sail plan than most Grand Soleil 45s. Against a typical Grand Soleil 45 she is slower upwind in light air.

ATHENA ITA 15019 - Judel/Vrolijk - Cantiere del Pardo

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

11

Race starts

0

Wins

36%

Podiums

38

Race Edge

Grand Soleil 45: 1

520.0s/mile

Rating 2026

Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.

Under 10 kn15
10–16 kn88
Over 16 kn77
ATHENAA typical Grand Soleil 45How Race Edge works
Compare with another boat

Length

13.58 m

44′ 7″

Beam

4.26 m

Draft

2.34 m

Displacement

10.8 t

Sail area

107 m²

On the podium

Where ATHENA finishes when she goes racing.

On the podium

36%

of 11 starts · Grand Soleil 45 fleet: 17%

Wins

0%

Wins0%0
Seconds36%4
Thirds0%0
Off the podium64%7

Regattas

Every regatta we found with ATHENA on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.

  • ItalyCampionato Invernale West Liguria2025–26452
  • ItalyCampionato Invernale West Liguria2024–25224
  • ItalyCampionato Invernale West Liguria2023–2462
  • Italy151 Miglia - Trofeo Cetilar2021101
  • Italy151 Miglia - Trofeo Cetilar201698

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Round the buoys, or offshore

A short windward-leeward and a night at sea ask different things of a boat.

Round the buoys

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Not enough data yet: 6 races of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.

Offshore & coastal

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Not enough data yet: 5 races over 10 NM carry a published distance.

Who she races against

The boats ATHENA meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.

Other competitors (102)

Met too few times for a figure.

MELISSA II (Swan 42, 6 meetings), MISS K CHECKMATE (Swan 45, 5 meetings), IL PINGONE DI MARE IIII (J/112, 5 meetings), CRAB (Solaris 44, 5 meetings), MATADOR (First 44.7, 5 meetings), SPANTEGATA (Dehler 38 (Judel/Vrolijk), 4 meetings), VEGA (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 4 meetings), HARU (Comet 41, 4 meetings), SEABIT (Grand Soleil 35, 3 meetings), SHE IS THE ONE (Solaris 48, 3 meetings), FLIPPER ONE (Mylius 11, 3 meetings), OBI-WAN (Este 24, 3 meetings), BEATRICE (Ro 330, 3 meetings), FREE SPIRIT (First 44.7, 3 meetings), CHARAS 2 (Hanse 370, 3 meetings), ALCYON 3 (Sun Fast 37, 2 meetings), AURORA (Canard 41, 2 meetings), SUSPIRIA THE REVENGE (Swan 42, 2 meetings), GORILLA GANG XL (Comet 45, 2 meetings), CIRCE (First 36.7, 2 meetings), VIRGINIA (Hanse 470, 2 meetings), PICCOLA (Grand Soleil 37 (Carkeek), 2 meetings), BELLATRIX (Italia 11.98, 2 meetings), PYXIS (Sun Odyssey 37, 2 meetings), GIUBA (Grand Soleil 46.3, 2 meetings), PARTHENOPE (Dufour 350, 2 meetings), ULTRAVOX (X-332, 2 meetings), PEGASUS (Akilaria 950, 2 meetings), WINDCATCHER (X-452, 2 meetings), SEABUBBLE (Selection 37, 2 meetings), FAREWELL IV (Solaris 44, 1 meeting), JOKER (J/80, 1 meeting), TRIBOULET (Swan 43 (Holland), 1 meeting), OPHE'LIE (Hanse 342, 1 meeting), BELANA (First 40.7, 1 meeting), HAKUNA MATATA (Bavaria 36, 1 meeting), MOON (Cobra 33, 1 meeting), BLUE SCORPION (Eleva 50, 1 meeting), PROSPETTICA (Comet 41, 1 meeting), CHANGE TRASPARENT (Swan 45, 1 meeting), VELA X1 (Nytec 23, 1 meeting), BORA FIRST (First 36.7, 1 meeting), OBSESSION (First 45 (Briand), 1 meeting), MUSA (Sun Fast 37, 1 meeting), AUDACE (First 47.7, 1 meeting), BETTA SPLENDENS (Comet 38 (Vallicelli), 1 meeting), VALHALLA (Grand Soleil 37 (Carkeek), 1 meeting), FOMALHAUT (First 36.7, 1 meeting), SEABISCUIT (First 40.7, 1 meeting), SFIXIO (X-34, 1 meeting), SANDRA (Sangermani 40, 1 meeting), HAPPY HOUR (Sly 42, 1 meeting), SEA WOLF (First 40.7, 1 meeting), FORZA 4 (Dufour 36, 1 meeting), KRYOS (Grand Soleil 37 (Carkeek), 1 meeting), VALKIRIA (Dufour 45, 1 meeting), ZUMBETTA (Rimar 36, 1 meeting), CAT'S PAW (Bavaria Match 38, 1 meeting), PIZZI E TEO (Sun Fast 3200, 1 meeting), JONATHAN VII (IMX 38, 1 meeting), DURLINDANA 3 (Farr 60, 1 meeting), POSEIDON (Grand Soleil 43 (Maletto), 1 meeting), MAKEBA (Grand Soleil 39 (Maletto), 1 meeting), ALVAROSKY (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 1 meeting), PADAWAN (First 40.7, 1 meeting), HYPNOTIC (T 34, 1 meeting), SVENTOLA (Rm 126, 1 meeting), SANGRIA (Elan 31 (Humphreys), 1 meeting), FREE LANCE (X-332, 1 meeting), SCAMPERIX (X-342, 1 meeting), TORTUGA (Swan 47, 1 meeting), DAGOBAH 2 (Elan 310, 1 meeting), VOX SEA (Figaro 1, 1 meeting), SORA LELLA (First 34.7, 1 meeting), TRICHECO (JOD 35, 1 meeting), PEPERITA (Grand Soleil 39 (Maletto), 1 meeting), SCHEGGIA (Azuree 46, 1 meeting), BE HAPPY (Sun Odyssey 36, 1 meeting), BLUES (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 1 meeting), PIERROT LUNAIRE (Pierrot 9.16, 1 meeting), ATACUBE (First 40.7, 1 meeting), MITY (Grand Soleil 39 (Jézéquel), 1 meeting), DUFFY (Dufour 34, 1 meeting), BLUE WITCH (Baltic 39, 1 meeting), INDIANA II (Sun Fast 40, 1 meeting), ANJA (J/105, 1 meeting), SHIDE (First 36.7, 1 meeting), REWIND (Dufour 41, 1 meeting), HAVANA (Hanse 370, 1 meeting), PISOLO (Sun Fast 37, 1 meeting), BLUE TANGOS TWO (Grand Soleil 50 (Judel/Vrolijk), 1 meeting), GWAIHIR (Feeling 135, 1 meeting), MY FRIEND (Carter 40, 1 meeting), KATANA (Grand Soleil 52, 1 meeting), ANNA (Sun Odyssey 49, 1 meeting), SHE IV REBORN (Genesi 43, 1 meeting), SEXY (X-332, 1 meeting), VITAMINA (Dehler 39 (Judel/Vrolijk), 1 meeting), LIBERTINE (Comet 45, 1 meeting), FREYA (Schooner, 1 meeting), BE BLUE (X-35, 1 meeting), VALIS (Comet 41, 1 meeting)

How ATHENA compares with a typical Grand Soleil 45

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Grand Soleil 45s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical Grand Soleil 45; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind-0.18 kn
Beam reach+0.03 kn
Broad reach+0.01 kn
Downwind+0.00 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she gives away time to a typical Grand Soleil 45 on the upwind.

Speed at every angle

ATHENA in blue, a typical Grand Soleil 45 dashed.

30°60°90°120°150°WIND

ATHENA in blue, a typical Grand Soleil 45 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other Grand Soleil 45s racing

Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.

More about the Grand Soleil 45 (Judel/Vrolijk)

Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.

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