Meet the crew for Cagliari
With the team significantly refreshed since the last Cup, partly due to rule changes, we have now identified the six sailors who will be represent Tudor Team Alinghi at the opening regatta of the 38th America’s Cup in Sardinia.
The crew is led by Olympic and multiple world champion Paul Goodison (GBR), as skipper and helmsman, and consists of the following sailors, listed in alphabetical order:
- Nathalie Brugger (SUI) – Helmswoman; competed in the inaugural Women’s America’s Cup in 2024 with Alinghi Red Bull Racing.
- Phil Robertson (NZL) – Helmsman; previously coach of the team during the 37th America’s Cup campaign.
- Nicolas Rolaz (SUI) – Trimmer; the youngest team member, preparing for his second America’s Cup.
- Pietro Sibello (ITA) – Trimmer; Head Coach during the last campaign, now eligible as a national sailor under the current rules.
- Jason Waterhouse (AUS) – Helmsman/Trimmer; also part of the coaching team during the 37th America’s Cup.
Credit: Tudor Team Alinghi / Samo Vidic
