2013 Louis Vuitton Cup
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8th Louis Vuitton Cup
Date 4 July - 1 September 2013
Winner TBD
Location San Diego, USA


The 8th Louis Vuitton Cup
Louis Vuitton Cup
The Louis Vuitton Cup is a yachting competition connected with the America's Cup. The Louis Vuitton Cup was used as the selection series to select the team to sail as the challenger in the America's Cup...

 will be held in San Diego, United States of America in 2013. The winner will go on to challenge for the 2013 America's Cup.

The teams

Original Challenger of Record Club Nautico di Roma
Club Nautico di Roma
Club Nautico di Roma is a private yacht club located in Rome, Italy.It was established in November 2006.It promotes and organizes various water-sports related events, in sailing, motor boating, fishing and scuba diving....

 and Club Canottieri Roggero di Lauria withdrew, leaving seven named challengers. These are shown below, in the order in which they applied.
Club Team Skipper Reference
  Kungliga Svenska Segelsällskapet
Kungliga Svenska Segelsällskapet
Royal Swedish Yacht Club, KSSS , is the largest and oldest yacht club in Sweden and one of the five oldest in the world, formed May 15, 1830...

Artemis Racing   Terry Hutchinson
Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron
Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron
The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron is one of New Zealand's more prestigious yacht clubs, and the club behind New Zealand's America's Cup campaigns, under the guise of Team New Zealand....

Emirates Team New Zealand Dean Barker
  Aleph Yacht Club Aleph-Equipe de France   Bertrand Pacé
  Yacht Club de France
Yacht Club de France
The Yacht Club de France is one of the most important yacht clubs in France. It was established in 1867, during the Second French Empire. This club was bestowed Royal Patronage by HRH Emperor Napoleon III and its first president was Admiral Rigault de Genouilly.In 1891, a new club was founded, the...

Energy Team   Loïck Peyron
Loïck Peyron
Loïck Peyron, born 1 December 1959 in Nantes, is a French yachtsman, younger brother of the yachtsman Bruno Peyron.He is particularly famous for winning many races in the 1990s on board his trimaran Fujicolor...

  Meĭ Fań Yacht Club China Team
China Team
China Team is a yacht racing team formed in 2005. China Team first appeared in competition in the Louis Vuitton Cup 2007, the challenger series held prior to the America's Cup...

  Charlie Ogletree
Charlie Ogletree
Charles S. "Charlie" Ogletree is an American competitive sailor, four-time Olympian, and Olympic silver medalist.-Career:...

  Sail Korea Yacht Club Team Korea Chris Draper
Chris Draper
Chris Draper is a British sailor who won a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics competing in the mixed 49er.-References:...

  Real Club Nautico de Valencia Green Comm Racing   Vasilij Žbogar
Vasilij Žbogar
Vasilij Žbogar , is a Slovenian sailor.Žbogar competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal and in the 2008 Summer Olympic, where he won a silver medal, both of them in laser class...

  Circolo della Vela Sicilia Luna Rossa Challenge
Luna Rossa Challenge
Luna Rossa Challenge is an Italian sailboat racing syndicate, created to compete for the 2000 America's CupSponsored by Prada, and beginning from 2005 also by Telecom Italia.-2000 Louis Vuitton Cup:...


Artemis Racing (SWE)

The challenger of record, Artemis Racing represents the Royal Swedish Yacht Club and is led by Paul Cayard
Paul Cayard
Paul Pierre Cayard is an American yachtsman and professional sailor. He has competed at multiple world championship level sailing events, including the America's Cup, the Volvo Ocean Race and the Olympic Games. In 1998 he was selected as the Rolex Yachtsmen of the Year...

.

Emirates Team New Zealand (NZL)

Led by Grant Dalton and skippered by Dean Barker, Team New Zealand won the Louis Vuitton Cup in 1995 and 2007.

Round robin

Team name Races Won S1 Pts. S2 Pts. S3 Pts. Total Pts. Ranking
  Artemis Racing 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Emirates Team New Zealand 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Aleph-Equipe de France 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Energy Team 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  China Team
China Team
China Team is a yacht racing team formed in 2005. China Team first appeared in competition in the Louis Vuitton Cup 2007, the challenger series held prior to the America's Cup...

0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Team Korea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Green Comm Racing 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

  • Three series (S1-S3) will be held;
  • Series 1 will consist of four fleet races. The winner will score 10 points, 6 points for second place and 2 points for third place. No points are awarded for subsequent places.
  • Series 2 is a round robin. The winner of each race will score 10 points, the loser no points.
  • Series 3 is a round robin. The winner of each race will score 12 points, the loser no points.

Finals

Semi finals

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Final

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