H2OWorld Podcast
37th America's Cup final
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Emirates Team New Zealand successfully defended the 37th America's Cup in a thrilling finale in Barcelona.
But they didn't have it all their own way with the challenger of the record INEOS Britannia fighting them all the way. And the British team with Sir Ben Ainslie at the helm made history.
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston and Shelley Jory-Leigh look back at the event, with the help of Geoff Holt MBE who was in Barcelona for the final.
Episode pic: ©Jan Latussek/America's Cup
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston CBE RD was the first person to sail non-stop single-handed around the world and continues to inspire sailors young and old.
Shelley Jory-Leigh is one of the fastest women on water, holding many powerboating titles and is a champion for women in her sport.
Their passion for maritime activities, leisure and sport is unrivalled. Together with producer Neil Sackley, they use this podcast to talk to those who love life on the water. From sailing to powerboating, cruise ships, canoeing, windsurfing, and more this podcast has something for you.
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