Americas Cup

PUIG Women's America's Cup Press Conference

4 October 2024
Jesse Tuke: In its 173 years of history, it’s fair to say that the America’s Cup has had quite a few firsts in its time, but this one feels just a little bit different. It’s a significant event and a very, very important step into the future. Never before have we seen an all-women’s edition of the America’s Cup and it is a privilege to witness the best female sailors…
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Match Point in the Louis Vuitton Cup Final

2 October 2024
Ineos Britannia now lead Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli in the Louis Vuitton Cup Final six matches to four. The two teams have been battling it out over the last six days and have been locked on an equal score card in the first to seven points series. End of day one interviews There has been plenty of excitement and drama out on the water with both teams executing some outstanding sailing. After…
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The Louis Vuitton Cup Final Press Conference

25 September 2024
The Louis Vuitton Cup Final begins tomorrow with the two finalists Ineos Britannia and Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli ready to battle it out in the first-to-seven matches from the 26th of September to the 5th of October. The winner will be the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup challenger and will face off against defending champions Emirates Team New Zealand. In the semi-finals, both…
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Louis Vuitton Cup Semi-Finals Press Conference and Racing Recap

20 September 2024
The official press conference for the Louis Vuitton Cup Semi-Finals saw Inoeos Britannia choose to go up against Alinghi Red Bull Racing for the semi final races. Alinghi Red Bull Racing skipper Arnaud Psarofaghis was happy with the decision and keen to focus on beating Ineos in the semi finals. The semi final races commenced on the 14th of September with racing set to continue for the next…
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UniCredit Youth America's Cup to make its first splash

17 September 2024
The UniCredit Youth America’s Cup gets underway today as the first of the teams hit the water in Barcelona. Day one sees Group A, the six teams with a parent America’s Cup team, line up for up to four fleet races. Group B will race for the first time tomorrow, 18 September alongside the Louis Vuitton Semi Finals of the AC75s. All teams are set for a steep learning curve on the course…
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37th Americas Cup - A recap from Barcelona so far...

10 September 2024
Having touched down in Barcelona just over a week ago it can be confirmed we are well and truly swept up in Cup fever! With the AC37 in full swing, from the classics regattas, UniCredit Youth America’s Cup, and of course the Louis Vuitton Cup (the Challenger Series), the action on the water is non-stop, and the AC off-water strategy games are ramping up too. On a Sailor Girl, a recap from…
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39th Edition of Hamilton Island Race Week Comes to a Close

25 August 2024
The final day of action at Hamilton Island Race Week 2024 pushed all the way to the wire, with match racing finishes pushing right to the end in multiple divisions as placings remained in contention across all divisions. It was a fitting end to a great Race Week, with the 2000 sailors, 22 volunteers and locals embracing the event in its full scale, from the racing to the on shore community and…
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Women at the top at Hamilton Island Race Week

23 August 2024
The 39th Edition of Hamilton Island Race Week has marked an increase in female representation in key roles on boats, from skippers to navigators and plenty of female crew out on the water. Rhumb Runna competing in the Trailable Yacht Division, features an all female crew of Hamilton Island locals who have elected to not have one person as skipper but instead share the role between…
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Hamilton Island Race Week - All Styles and Sizes

22 August 2024
Day four of racing started in style this morning with the annual Hamilton Island Race Week Prix d’Elegance. Sailors smartened up their uniforms or used their creativity to parade and compete for two different prizes, ‘Best Presented’, or ‘Best Themed’, with winners set to be announced this Saturday at the prize giving. As Hamilton Island Race Week moves into the final few days, the…
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Nautilus Marine Insurance Classic creates Mini Maxi Match Race

20 August 2024
It was an early start for the IRC Divisions on day three of Hamilton Island Race Week, with the Nautilus Marine insurance Classic Long & Medium Races on the schedule commencing from 0915. The 49 nautical mile Nautilus Marine Insurance Classic Long Distance Race starting from Dent Passage saw Rating Division 1 head north and make its way around Coppersmith Rock to finish from the south…
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