34th America’s Cup: United Internet Team Germany will not challenge.

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34th America’s Cup: United Internet Team Germany will not challenge.

United Internet Team Germany, who competed in the 32nd America's Cup with a team led by Jesper Bank join TeamOrigin as another team not contesting the 34th America's Cup in 2013.

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6 October 2010

United Internet Team Germany have announced that they will not be a challenger for the 2013 America’s Cup

United Internet Team Germany, who competed in the 32nd America’s Cup with a team led by Jesper Bank join TeamOrigin as another team not contesting the next event. 

United Internet Team Germany, 32nd Americas Cup - Credit United Internet Team Germany

United Internet Team Germany, 32nd Americas Cup - Credit United Internet Team Germany

In a press release United Internet Team Germany stated

“Based on the new format for the 34th America´s Cup, which was recently announced by BMW Oracle, the United Internet Team Germany refrains from participating in the competition for the world’s oldest sports trophy. Since 2007, the German team has been waiting to sail for the America´s Cup again.”

“With regards to the new rules that have been established by BMW Oracle, the United Internet Team Germany will not be able to register for the 34th America’s Cup” said head of syndicate of United Internet Team Germany, Michael Scheeren.

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