Statute Challenger accepted on June 26, 2004, (Establishment : 1993)
Management Grant Dalton (NZL), Managing Director
Kevin Shoebridge (NZL), Director of sailing & operations
Joey Allen (NZL), Sailing Coach
Barry McKay (NZL), shore manager
Budget 60 M€ (sponsors : Fly Emirates, Toyota, Estrella Damm ...)
Boats 2007 : NZL 84   2003 : NZL 81 & 82    
Designers   Andrew Claughton (GBR), Design co-ordinator
    G. Belgrano (GBR)
Marcelino Botin (ESP) Andrei Djoulai (RUS) Burns Fallow (NZL) Jamie France (NZL)
A. Greenwood (NZL) Nick Holroyd (NZL)
  Robert Hook (AUS)
Nick Hutchins (NZL)
M. Katori (JPN)
A. Kensington (NZL)
Peter Lawson (NZL)
Martin McElwee (NZL)
Chris Miller (USA)
  Chris Mitchell (NZL)
Ian Moore (GBR)
Clay Oliver (USA)
Daryl Senn (NZL)
Neil Wilkinson (NZL)
Boatyard Cookson's boatyard (Auckland, NZL )
Crew   Dean Barker (NZL), Helmsman
Terry Hutchinson (USA), tactician
Adam Beashel (AUS), strategist
Kevin Hall (USA), navigator
Ben Ainslie (GBR), Ray Davies (NZL), Kelvin Harrap (NZL) & Ian Moore (GBR), afterguard
    Chris McAsey (NZL)
Stuart Bettany (NZL)
Don Cowie (NZL)
James Dagg (NZL)
A. Hemmings (GBR)
Nick Heron (NZL)
  Jeremy Lomas (NZL)
Grant Loretz (NZL)
Jon Macbeth (NZL)
W. Macfarlane (NZL)
Matthew Mason (NZL)
Rich Meacham (NZL)
  Andrew McLean (NZL)
Tony Rae (NZL)
Chris Salthouse (NZL)
Rob Salthouse (NZL)
Rob Waddell (NZL)
Chris Ward (NZL)
Weather Roger Badham (AUS)