27 Jul 2023

NZ Sporting History: America's Cup with Glenn Ashby

From Afternoons, 2:25 pm on 27 July 2023

Today's NZ Sporting history is with the yachtsman dubbed "New Zealand's favourite Aussie".

Glenn Ashby's got 17 world championships to his name, an Olympic silver medal and three America's Cup titles.

He was also at the helm of the New Zealand boat when we won back the America's cup in 2017.

Glenn Ashby skipper of Emirates Team NZ.

Glenn Ashby skipper of Emirates Team NZ. Photo: Getty Images

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