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Embarking on History: Concord Pacific Racing Propels Team Canada's Pursuit of the Inaugural Puig Women's America's Cup

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星期三, 五月 1, 2024

VANCOUVER, BC, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Team Canada announced that three of Canada's leading corporations, Concord Green Energy (Concord Pacific), RBC and TELUS, will sponsor its historic bid at the inaugural Puig Women's America's Cup and the UniCredit Youth America's Cup in Barcelona this year. 

Key Points: 
  • The UniCredit Youth America's Cup begins on September 17, and the Puig Women's America's Cup starts on October 5.
  • With women's sport finally taking centre stage, it's fantastic to see Concord Pacific championing our cause alongside RBC and TELUS.
  • Terry Hui, President and CEO of Concord Pacific, emphasised the natural synergy in supporting the Canadian Youth and Women's teams.
  • As a lead sponsor of Team Canada, we proudly look forward to cheering on our National team at the Women's America's Cup and Youth America's Cup."

Team Canada to Participate in the First-Ever Women’s America’s Cup in 2024

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星期四, 二月 16, 2023

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- History will be made in October 2024 when Canada sends a team to race in the first-ever Women’s America’s Cup in Barcelona, Spain.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- History will be made in October 2024 when Canada sends a team to race in the first-ever Women’s America’s Cup in Barcelona, Spain.
  • Team Canada’s four-person crew will be skippered by Bertold, with the remaining three positions to be recruited from Canada’s best female sailors.
  • The Canadian team organization is led by CEO Jim Turner, an Olympian, 15-time world champion, and three-time America’s Cup racer.
  • In addition to the Women’s America’s Cup, RVYC will be sending a Youth team to the 37th America’s Cup in Barcelona, Spain.