Semi finalists decided for Louis Vuitton Trophy La Maddalena



9:41 PM Thu 3 Jun 2010 GMT
'Artemis (SWE) helmsman Terry Hutchinson after the race against All4One (GER). Louis Vuitton Trophy, La Maddalena, Sardinia, Italy. 3/6/2010' Chris Cameron/ETNZ
Five races have confirmed four powerful semi-finalists today for the Louis Vuitton Trophy being sailed off La Maddalena, Sardinia. They are the French/German boat All4One, Sweden's Artemis, Emirates Team New Zealand and SYNERGY Russian Sailing Team. Out of the competition are some highly fancied teams including the America's Cup Defenders, BMW Oracle Racing and TeamOrigin (GBR) with the bevy of Olympic Gold medalists in the afterguard. There series is down to just two boats after the serious collision involving the two BMW Oracle supplied boats early in the Qualifying series. Match racing continues over the next three days in Version ...


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