ALEPH-ÉQUIPE DE FRANCE announced that it has been confirmed as an official challenger for the 34th America’s Cup.
“Representing one’s country is a huge privilege, and one more reason to be at the top of our game and not disappoint. In line with its strategy, ALEPH – EQUIPE DE FRANCE will continue to bring together French talent focusing on performance-oriented team players,” said Bertrand Pacé, team co-leader, in the team’s press announcement.
ALEPH – ÉQUIPE DE FRANCE is the fourth international team to become an official challenger
“This is a moment of pride and emotion for every single member of the team. The team spirit prevalent inthe French national teams of handball, athletics, swimming and more recently the superb French Olympic Sailing Team is a source of inspiration for ALEPH – EQUIPE DE FRANCE: success is built on the strength of a team, both in individual and team sports,” said Alain Gautier, team co-leader.
The entry period for the 34th America’s Cup runs November 1, 2010 to March 31, 2011. This is the four challenger announced in just one month since the entry period opened.
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