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Flora Duffy produced her best Olympic race yet to finish eighth in the women’s triathlon in Rio today.
Duffy finished in 1hr 58 min 25 sec, some two minutes behind Gwen Jorgensen, the pre-race favourite who took gold in 1:56:16.
It was a vast improve...
DATE: Aug 20, 2016
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Land Rover BAR are a step closer to their stated goal of bringing the America’s Cup home after a thrilling Louis Vuitton World Series event in Portsmouth.
Needing to finish second in the final race of Super Sunday, Sir Ben Ainslie and his team held o...
DATE: Jul 25, 2016
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Land Rover BAR recovered from a poor first race to win the second two contests and complete the day at the top of the leaderboard at the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series in Portsmouth today.
Led by skipper Sir Ben Ainslie, the home team’s per...
DATE: Jul 23, 2016
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Francesco Bruni will make his Artemis Racing debut as helmsmen at this weekend’s Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series in Portsmouth.
The former Luna Rossa sailor is replacing Nathan Outteridge, the Artemis skipper, who is in Brazil making his fin...
DATE: Jul 19, 2016
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Mustafa Ingham, a Team BDA finalist, is back in training after a trip of a lifetime helping some of the best racing crews in the world.
When the MC32 North American Series was being held in Bermuda, Ingham met the organiser Dave Doucett who said he w...
DATE: Jul 18, 2016
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Groupama Team France reached an important campaign milestone on Monday when the team officially launched its AC45S test platform at the team base in Lorient, France.
The boat was christened by Alain Prost, the four-times Formula 1 world champion, and...
DATE: Jul 13, 2016
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Another event has been added to next year’s already crowded sailing calendar.
The America’s Cup Superyacht Regatta has been pencilled in for June 13 to 15, just ahead of the 35th America’s Cup.
Superyachts longer than 24m LOA, as well as J Class yach...
DATE: Jul 06, 2016
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Bermuda’s young sailors will have the chance to be in the thick of the America’s Cup action next year.
The Endeavour Programme is to hold a regatta during the finals in June, with hundreds of children from around the world being given the chance to t...
DATE: Jun 29, 2016
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SoftBank Team Japan built on their strong showing at the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series Chicago with another win in Dockyard on Saturday.
A third place at the United States regatta suggested that Dean Barker’s team were on the right track, ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2016
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Emirates Team New Zealand and Oracle Team USA put on a spectacular show in Chicago during official practice at the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series yesterday.
The teams sit one-two on the overall leaderboard, but yesterday, neither team could...
DATE: Jun 11, 2016
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