Emirates Team New Zealand (ETNZ) has been nominated for the “Sports Organisation of the Year” at the Sports Technology Awards, standing alongside some of the biggest and most influential names in global sports.

The renowned America’s Cup defender finds itself in elite company, with fellow nominees including:
- AELTC Wimbledon
- FEI – Fédération Equestre Internationale
- ICC – International Cricket Council
- LIV Golf
- NBA – National Basketball Association
This prestigious recognition highlights the cutting-edge innovation, dedication, and excellence that Emirates Team New Zealand brings to sailing and sports technology. The team has continually pushed the boundaries of yachting performance, sustainability, and design, solidifying its place among the world’s top sporting organizations.

Puig Women’s America’s Cup Recognized for Innovation in Women’s Sports
Adding to the excitement, the Puig Women’s America’s Cup has also received a nomination for “Women’s Sports Innovation of the Year”. This recognition underscores the growing impact and visibility of women’s sailing, as well as the event’s role in advancing technology and inclusivity in the sport.
With these nominations, Emirates Team New Zealand and the America’s Cup ecosystem continue to drive innovation and excellence on a global stage. Winners will be announced soon, and the sailing world eagerly awaits the results.
Stay tuned for updates as ETNZ aims to claim another victory—this time, off the water!