11 Apr 2013
CUP AMERICA, CHINA TEAM THE REVELATION 2013. ADVENTURE YOU NEED TO KNOW THE SAILING IN CHINA
It could be the revelation of the America’s Cup China Team, a boat supported by the government in Beijing competing on boats built in China. The team is led by a group of Chinese entrepreneurs whose founder – chairman is Wang Chaoyong and uses well-known and prestigious figures as manager. The hull was built in record time with the best in the industry in China as well as the University of the country. Certainly China Team, the Tiger Chinese, has budget problems: the budget set up allows the team to be able to easily do the whole season, the goal is to raise awareness of the America’s Cup in Asia. The team is based in Auckland and the skipper Phil Robertson, 25, the youngest of the group.