Nespresso Cup 2011 preview



1:44 PM Fri 6 May 2011 GMT
'Preparations get under way - Nespresso Cup' Nespresso Cup Click Here to view large photo
Nespresso Cup 2011 is organised by Yacht Club Italiano and is held over the 6th to 8th May at Portofino, the 'Port of the dolphins'. Wally contenders have arrived in the exquisite Italian harbour as preparations get underway to contest for 'The Ultimate Cup'. Loick Peyron (FRA), Sam Davies (GBR), Jochen Schuemann (GER) and Franceso de Angelis (ITA) are all joining the seven teams for the next three days of racing. The line up for the Nespresso Cup is impressive - the teams are full of international sailing stars from the world of the America's Cup, Olympics, Volvo Ocean Race ...


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by Emily Caroe





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