In high-tech contrast the three plastic fantastics New Zealand KZ-3 Legacy KZ-5 and Kiwi Magic KZ-7 were together again battling for bragging rights in the Grand Prix division against Kookaburra II KA-12.

Who skippered kz 7. KZ7 reached the finals of the Louis Vuitton Cup. Dean Barker Bertrand Pace. The second and third rounds saw her to be a consistently fast sailor losing not another match race.

Heart of America was representing the Chicago Yacht Club whose entry needed to be endorsed by the New York Supreme Court two years before. Brad Butterworth Ed Danby Simon Daubney Brian Phillimore Mike Quilter Tony Rae Jeremy Scantlebury Kevin Shoebridge Andrew Taylor and Erle Williams. Skippered by the Americas Cup veteran Dennis Conner and.

1986 Other Names. KZ 7 was surprisingly successful through the rounds robin. Kiwi Magic KZ-7 Johan Blach Petersen Aarhus C DEN 4 -4 -4 -4.

Despite their lack of experience in the competition the crew skippered by Chris Dickson was the top qualifier in the round-robin phase of the regatta after losing just one of 33 races. He raced with New Zealand Challenge on KZ 7 in the 1987 Louis Vuitton Cup and sailed in the 1992 Louis Vuitton Cup. In the fiercely contested eight-boat Modern Division the stakes were high today for Challenge XII KA-10 owned and skippered by Jack LeFort of Jamestown RI.

She went through the first round suffering but one loss to Stars and Stripes 87. The New Zealanders sailed competitively and ended up winning the event in the protest room achieving victory over the Japanese. The KZ 7 Kiwi Magic boat blitzed the French contingent 4-0 in the semis setting up.

That closed the scoring gap to one point with Danish leader Legacy KZ-5 which finished 3-3 today and was skippered by Thomas Andersen with Jesper Bank calling tactics. Kiwi Magic KZ-7 Johan Blach Petersen Aarhus C DEN - 4 -4 -4 -4. KZ7 reached the finals of the Louis Vuitton Cup.