Stefano Peschiera

Photo by: Stefan Kuehn

2017-18 (Senior)

2016-17 (Junior)

Placed 1^st at the SAISA Men’s Singlehanded Qualifier in the Laser Full Rig.
Finished 5^th at the LaserPerformance Men’s Singlehanded Nationals.
Placed 1^st at the Bob Bavier Team Race (skipper).
Placed 3^rd at the 2017 Aaron Szambecki Team Race at Old Dominion (skipper).
Placed 1^st in A Division (skipper) at the SAISA Coed Fleet Race.
Placed 1^st (skipper) in the SAISA Team Race.
Won the 2017 LaserPerformance Team Race National Championship as a skipper.
Placed 2^nd in A Division (skipper) in the Gill Coed Eastern Semifinal.
Won the 2017 Gill Coed College Sailing National Championships in A Division (skipper).

2015-16 (Sophomore)

Finished 4th at the ICSA/LaserPerformance Men's Singlehanded Championship.
Won the SAISA Men's Singlehanded Championship to advance to nationals for the second-straight year.
Trained for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio.

2014-15 (Freshman)

Glen S. Foster Trophy recipient winning the ICSA Men's Singlehanded National Championship title in Bellingham, Wash.
Became just the sixth sailor in school history to win the singlehanded national title.

High School

Ranked as high as No. 61 in the world in the Laser class.
Finished 4th in Laser Standard and 1st in Laser Radial at the 2014 South American Championships.
Placed 58th at the 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships.
Finished 3rd at the 2014 Laser Standard Men's Under-21 World Championship.
Placed 7th at the 2014 Laser North American Championship.
Finished 5th at the 2014 South American Games.
Placed 2nd at the 2013 Bolivarian Games.

Personal

Son of Pablo and Maria elena de Peschiera.
Has two older sisters, Claudia (26) and Adriana (25).
Business administration major at College of Charleston.
Father, Pablo, attended Stanford University and graduated from the MBA program in 1986.
Began sailing at the age of 2.
Competed in the Men's Laser class at the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janiero, Brazil (31st).
Qualified for the Rio games in the Laser class with a 24th-place finish at the 2015 ISF Laser World Championships in Kingston, Ontario, Canada - Peru's first-ever Olympic sailing place.