Concord Pacific Racing Announces Squad for Women & Youth America’s Cup

Concord Pacific Racing Announces Squad for First-Ever Puig Women’s America’s Cup and UniCredit Youth America’s Cup

Concord Green Energy, along with lead sponsors RBC and TELUS, has unveiled the Concord Pacific Racing squad for Canada’s first-ever campaign at the historic Puig Women’s America’s Cup and UniCredit Youth America’s Cup, set to take place in Barcelona later this year.

Supported by official sponsor Dilawri Group and the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club, the Concord Pacific Racing squad features top talent from across Canada, with a dynamic blend of seasoned veterans and emerging stars, including decorated Olympians and SailGP athletes.

The Concord Pacific Racing Women’s team is:

• Isabella Bertold (Royal Vancouver Yacht Club, Captain)

• Ali Ten Hove (Kingston Yacht Club)

• Maggie Drinkwater (Royal Vancouver Yacht Club)

• Mariah Millen (Royal Canadian Yacht Club)

• Maura Dewey (Royal Victoria Yacht Club)

The Concord Pacific Racing Youth team is:

• Andrew Wood (Royal Vancouver Yacht Club, Captain)

• Andre Van Dam (Royal Vancouver Yacht Club)

• Jack Gogan (Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron / Northern Yacht Club)

• Galen Richardson (Royal Canadian Yacht Club)

• Georgia Lewin-LaFrance (Chester Yacht Club / Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron)

Georgia Lewin-LaFrance is eligible to represent Concord Pacific Racing in both the Women’s and under-25 Youth categories. The Rolex Canadian Sailor of the year in 2022 and a member of the Canada SailGP Team, Lewin-LaFrance will also represent Canada at the Paris 2024 Olympics this summer.

Concord Pacific Group President and CEO Terry Hui announced, “The Concord Pacific Racing teams will be led by illustrious Australian Head Coach Chris Nicholson, renowned for his track record in cultivating a culture of excellence with the ROCKWOOL Denmark SailGP Team, and with six World Championships to his name.”