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Live WebTV coverage of Louis Vuitton Trophy Auckland

by Louis Vuitton Trophy WSTA
9-21 March 2010

March 9th sees the start of the first 2010 event of the Louis Vuitton Trophy, organised by the World Sailing Teams Association and Louis Vuitton. This event will enjoy widespread TV coverage, but the racing will also be covered live on the Internet again. Through our live streaming partner Sail TV we will provide the player and the stream with race coverage and highlights produced by Virtual Eye free of charge.

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Participating Teams:

Emirates Team New Zealand (Skipper: Dean Barker)
Aleph Sailing Team (France, Skipper: Bertrand Pacé)
All4One (France/Germany, Skipper: Jochen Schumann)
Artemis (Sweden, Skipper: Paul Cayard)
Azzurra (Italy, Skipper: Francesco Bruni)
Mascalzone Latino Audi Team (Italy, Skipper: Gavin Brady)
Synergy (Russia, Skipper: Karol Jablonski)
TEAMORIGIN (Great Britain: Skipper Ben Ainslie)

Event Schedule:

March 8: Skippers' Press Conference and Draw
March 9 - 15: Start of racing; Round Robin 1
March 16: Alternate Race Day
March 17: Elimination Round I
March 18 – 19: Elimination Round II; Semi-Finals (best of three)
March 20 – 21: Semi-Finals; Finals (best of seven)

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