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America's Cup - New Zealand gripped in America's Cup fever

by Richard Gladwell, Sail-World NZ on 23 Jun 2017
Peter Burling's mother, Heather, holding two flags at the Challenger Final presentation - Day 3, Day 16 - 35th America's Cup - Bermuda June 12, 2017 Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
New Zealand has once again caught the America's Cup fever with this dose reported to be worse than previous years.

Various supporters and supporters groups have sent in video clips of how they are celebrating the America's Cup and supporting Emirates Team New Zealand - the clips have been edited together into this compilation, narrated by Martin Tasker

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