James Dagg is a New Zealand sailor who has competed in multiple America's Cups.

Dagg joined Team New Zealand in 1996 as a trimmer. He was part of their 2000 America's Cup defence.[1]

He sailed in their 2003 America's Cup loss and remained with the team for their 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup victory and 2007 America's Cup loss.[2]

He sailed in the 2010 Louis Vuitton Trophy Auckland, and the 2010 and 2011 Extreme Sailing Series.[3][4] He was part of Team New Zealand's 2011–13 America's Cup World Series campaign and their 2013 America's Cup loss.[5][6][7][8] He then sailed with them in the 2014 Extreme Sailing Series before missing out on a retainer contract and leaving the team.[9]

He joined Bella Mente Racing in 2014.[10]

References

  1. ↑ "James Dagg (NZ)". Retrieved 10 August 2017 – via TVNZ.
  2. ↑ "Grant Dalton introduces the team – Scoop News". www.scoop.co.nz. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  3. ↑ Zealand, Emirates Team New. "Emirates Team New Zealand". emirates-team-new-zealand.americascup.com. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  4. ↑ "America's Cup 2013 – Teams: Defenders and Challengers – from CupInfo". www.cupinfo.com. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  5. ↑ "Not the usual suspects in Naples for America's Cup World Series – Cup Experience". 28 March 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  6. ↑ "Emirates Team New Zealand sails towards the America's Cup – News Releases – News – The Emirates Group". www.theemiratesgroup.com. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  7. ↑ "Team NZ race themselves in America's Cup". Stuff. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  8. ↑ "America's Cup : Interview with Emirates Team New Zealand's Glenn Ashby and James Dagg". sailracewin.blogspot.co.nz. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  9. ↑ "Team NZ: Where are they now?". Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  10. ↑ "Crew – Bella Mente Racing". Retrieved 10 August 2017.
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