Update on Unicredit Youth and Puig Women’s America’s Cup

The excitement is building as the UniCredit Youth and Puig Women’s America’s Cup teams are deep into their training, both on simulators and on the water. Teams from around the world are honing their skills in various foiling classes, gearing up for the intense competition set to take place in September.

In Spain, Sail Team BCN has announced their first five signings for the Puig Women’s America’s Cup, including top Olympic talent like Támara Echegoyen and Silvia Mas. Team Principal Guillermo Altadill expressed his pride in the team and their preparation for the upcoming event.

Meanwhile, DutchSail Team has been busy training with coaches Annemieke Bes and Pieter-Jan Postma, engaging in simulator sessions and online match-races with other teams. The team has also welcomed new sponsor JAJO Construction Group, further boosting their preparations for the regatta.

Team Canada has been balancing their time between simulator training and foiling in Moths, aiming to fine-tune their skills for the upcoming America’s Cup regattas. The team has set up base in Barcelona as they gear up for the competition.

With legends like Jochen Schümann joining Team Germany as a supporter and mentor, the team is focused on long-term success in the America’s Cup. The team boasts talent like Alica Stuhlemmer, a bronze medalist in the foiling Nacra 17 at the 2020 Olympic Games.

The Swedish Challenge, backed by Artemis Technologies, has been selecting sailors for their teams through the Artemis Academy. With experienced coaches and a strong talent pool, the Swedish team is expected to field competitive teams in the upcoming regatta.

These teams, along with others like Team Australia Challenge, Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli, and NYYC American Magic, are all gearing up for the Youth and Women’s America’s Cup events, showcasing the best of sailing talent from around the world. The competition promises to be fierce, with each team vying for glory in the prestigious event.