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Youth Americas Cup 2021 canceled

We’re sad to inform you the Youth Americas Cup 2021 has been canceled due to immigration issues related to COVID 19. Naturally, we’re very disappointed to hear about this.We were in the middle of our campaign and we were looking at a solid few months ahead getting the most out of the team to win …

Campaign Update

Hello Kingdom Team Fans,We are very grateful for your support and excited to tell you we won our first event! After our first international training camp, we took first place in 69Fsailing Grand Prix 1.2 held at the beautiful Lake Garda, Gargnano. A good start of our Youth Americas Cup campaign and lots learned.  New partnership – …

Press conference

On Sunday, July 5th the Kingdom Team officially announced that they would challenge for the 2021 Youth Americas Cup held in Auckland New Zealand.  The activity and press conference were held at the Royal Yacht Club of Loosdrecht, who will aid the team throughout the campaign.  Members of the club, the national sailing federation, some …

Press Release (in Dutch): KWVL takes up challenge for Youth America’s Cup 2021

The Koninklijke Watersport-Vereeniging ‘Loosdrecht’ (KWVL) is proud to announce that it will take up the challenge for the Youth America’s Cup 2021 (YAC). For the first time in Dutch sailing history, a Dutch water sports association will take on this challenge for the YAC.Please read the Press Release (in Dutch).

First Dutch Participation

The participation of the Kingdom Team is the FIRST EVER Dutch entry to any (Youth) America’s Cup. The campaign will be supported by the Royal Yachting Club Loosdrecht, the KWVL, that will act as the official Challenger.

Youth Americas Cup announced

A reinvigorated Youth America’s Cup regatta is announced today which will be raced in a brand new class of foiling mono-hull, the AC9F, in 2020 and 2021. The Youth America’s Cup is a joint initiative between the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron (RNZYS), the China Sports Industry Group (CSIG), and Emirates Team New Zealand (ETNZ).  …