Congratulations : Emirates Team New Zealand has been honored with the prestigious “Best Overall Performance” award at the 2024 Sail Racing Awards, held in Monaco.

TEAM NEW ZEALAND AMERICA’S CUP RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS AWARD FOR BEST OVERALL PERFORMANCE Auckland, New Zealand

Emirates Team New Zealand has been honored with the prestigious “Best Overall Performance” award at the 2024 Sail Racing Awards, held in Monaco.

This esteemed award recognizes Team New Zealand’s exceptional performance in the 37th America’s Cup, where they successfully defended their title against challenger Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli. “We’re thrilled to receive this award,” said Grant Dalton, Emirates Team New Zealand CEO. “It’s a testament to our team’s hard work, dedication, and innovative spirit.

We’re proud to represent New Zealand on the world stage.” The Sail Racing Awards, presented by the International Sailing Federation (ISAF), celebrate excellence in sailing performance, innovation, and sportsmanship.

Team New Zealand’s achievement was recognized among a stellar lineup of nominees, including: – Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli (Italy) – INEOS Britannia (UK) – American Magic (USA) The judging panel praised Team New Zealand’s: 1. Consistent dominance throughout the America’s Cup cycle 2. Innovative design and technology advancements . Exceptional teamwork and communication 4. Clutch performances under pressure “This award is not just about our team; it’s about the entire nation,” said Peter Burling, Emirates Team New Zealand skipper.

“We’re grateful for the support of our fans, sponsors, and families.” Emirates Team New Zealand has cemented their status as one of the most successful America’s Cup teams in history, with four titles (1995, 2000, 2017, and 2024). Award Details: – Category: Best Overall Performance – Recipient: Emirates Team New Zealand – Presented by: International Sailing Federation (ISAF) – Date: November 12, 2024 –

Location: Monaco Sources: – Emirates Team New Zealand Official Website – International Sailing Federation (ISAF) Official Website – Sail Racing Awards Official Website – Yachting World Magazine – CNN Sports Note: This article is a simulated news piece and not based on real events.