ITA 99 christened at Port America’s Cup ITA 99 christened at Port America’s Cup
At 12:40 on Tuesday, ITA 99, the new boat for Mascalzone Latino-Capitialia Team was christened in front of a small audience composed of team members, family and friends. Lara Ciribi Onorato, the wife of syndicate head Vincenzo Onorato had the honour of christening the boat.
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Craig Monk, BMW ORACLE Racing - Muscle and management Craig Monk, BMW ORACLE Racing - Muscle and management
Success at the Olympics in 1992 led to a chance meeting on a beach back in New Zealand a year later. “It feels like a time ago now. I was just helping a fellow Finn sailor out - Russell Coutts was his name - and he asked me to come and try out in the Cup boat. I thought, ‘OK, I’ll give it a go,’ and I’ve been a grinder ever since.”
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