TEAM

Denizcik

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Denizcik (J/70 TUR 442) is one of Turkey’s most ambitious and internationally competitive J/70 programs. Competing regularly within Europe’s strongest one-design fleets, the team has quickly established itself as a consistent contender at top-level championships.

Founded and led by Gülboy Güryel, Denizcik is recognized for its professionalism, discipline, and commitment to sustainable high performance. Racing across Italy, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, and the United States, the program has earned a respected position on the international J/70 calendar through consistently strong results.

The team is supported by world-class sailors including FlyingNikka helmsman and multiple world champion Lorenzo Bressani, nine-time world champion and Farr 40 World Champion Massimo Bortoletto, Olympic sailor and 2023 J/70 World Champion Ben Saxton, and two-time Dragon World Champion Ali Tezdiker.

With a focus on precision, detailed preparation, and continuous development, Denizcik proudly represents Turkey on the international J/70 stage with a high standard of competitiveness.

DENIZCIK TEAM

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GULBOY GURYEL

Helmsman / Owner-Driver

Lorenzo_Bressani

LORENZO BRESSANI

Tactician / Mainsail Trimmer

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MASSIMO BORTOLETTO

Trimmer

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BEN SAXTON

Tactician

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ALİ TEZDİKER

Bowman

RACE RESULTS

YEAR EVENT RESULT
2025 Italy J/70 Series 1st
2025 Turkish Championship 1st
2025 European Championship, Sweden 23rd
2024 World Championship, Palma 29th
2024 Copa del Rey, Palma 3rd
2024 European Championship, Cala Galera 17th
2024 Turkey J/70 Series 1st
2024 Turkish Championship 1st
2023 European Championship 3rd
2023 Turkish Championship 2nd
2023 World Championship, St. Petersburg 20th

PHOTOS FROMOUR RACES