Statute Defender (Syndicate established : 2000) Synd. Head Ernesto Bertarelli (SUI) Budget €80 million (sponsors : UBS, Infonet, Audemars Piguet, SGS...) Boats 2007 : SUI 91 & 100   2003 : SUI 64 & 75     Designer(s)   Rolf Vrolijk (NED), chief designer Grant Simmer (AUS), coordinator     Jim Bungener (SUI) Luc Dubois (SUI) Brett Ellis (AUS) Kirst Feddersen (USV) Kurt Jordan (USA)   Dirk Kramers (NED) Patrick Mazuay (FRA) JC. Monnin (SUI) F. Nivelleau (FRA) V. Nivelleau (FRA)   Aaron Perry (USA) M. Richelsen (DEN) M. Ruis de Elvira (ESP) Mike Schreiber (USA) Boatyard Décision SA, Vevey (SUI) Crew   Brad Butterworth (NZL), skipper/tactician Jochen Schuemann (GER), Helmsman/Sport Manager Peter Holmberg (USV) & Ed Baird (USA), Helmsmen Juan Vila (ESP), navigator Jordi Calafat (ESP) & Murray Jones (NZL), travellers     Rodney Ardern (NZL) Josh Belsky (USA) Curtis Blewett (CAN) Claudio Celon (ITA) Simon Daubney (NZL) Enrico De Maria (SUI) René De Vries (NED) Yves Detrey (SUI) Warwick Fleury (NZL)   Nils Frei (SUI) Yann Gouniot (FRA) PY. Jorand (SUI) C. Karcher (FRA) Otmar Keller (SUI) Bernard Labro (FRA) Lorenzo Mazza (ITA) Will Mc Carthy (AUS) Mark Mc Teigue (AUS)   Matt Mitchell (NZL) Mark Newbrook (USA) Dean Phipps (NZL) F. Rapetti (ITA) Nicolas Texier (FRA) M. Welling (USA) P. van Niekerk (NED) P. van Nieuwenhuyzen (NED) Weather Jon Bilger (AUS)