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Americas Cup Gallery
Some of the AC yachts we've supplied ...
   

 Louis Vuitton Pacific Series 2009
CT Sailbattens supplied hardware to every America's Cup yacht in this regatta, the winners of the event were Emirates Team New Zealand.

10 teams competed in the inaugural Louis Vuitton series which has since developed into the Louis Vuitton World Series. Round 2 of the World Series will take place in Auckland from the 9th - 21st March 2010.

For more info visit www.louisvuittontrophy.com

Every yacht in the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series in 2009 used CT Sailbattens
Photo: Lyn Holland
   

 America's Cup 2007
CT Sailbattens were used by Alinghi, the winner of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain.

During the 2007 Louis Vuitton build up, which consisted of 11 challengers from 9 Countries and the defender Alinghi, every syndicate used CT Sailbattens for their mainsail battens.

Image shows Alinghi, ETNZ and Plus39 during Match Racing, Act 5 in Valencia

CT Sailbattens used by Alinghi and ETNZ during Act 05, Louis Vuitton
Photo: Chris Reid
   

 America's Cup 2003
There was only one winner, but C-Tech couldn't lose as CT Sailbattens were used by both the challenger and defender in the 2003 America's Cup.

The 31st America's Cup took place in the Hauraki Gulf, Auckland, with Alinghi beating Team New Zealand.

The 2003 challenge was the first time CT Sailbattens were used in the high-tech world of America's Cup racing.

AC Alinghi, winner of 2003 America's cup
Photo: Courtesy Alinghi
 Louis Vuitton 2002-03
CT Sailbattens were supplied exclusively to the following syndicates competing in the 2002-03 Louis Vuitton Cup:

- Alinghi
- Team New Zealand
- Victory Challenge

Alinghi won the final defeating Oracle.
AC Team NZ, defender of 2003 America's Cup
Photo: Courtesy Team NZ
   
 
 
 
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