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Red Bull Youth America's Cup teams get in gear for their September races. Photos: ACEA/Gilles Martin-Raget and Abner Kingman

By Sailing World Staff

August 15, 2013

Updated: August 15, 2013

13/08/2013 – San Francisco (USA CA) – 34th America’s Cup – Abner Kingman

13/08/2013 – San Francisco (USA CA) – 34th America’s Cup – Abner Kingman

08/08/2013 – San Francisco (USA,CA) – 34th America’s Cup – Red Bull Youth America’s Cup – Presentation Day – The youth sailors from all the teams © ACEA / PHOTO GILLES MARTIN-RA

Roff-Cascais Sailing Team (POR) © ACEA / PHOTO GILLES MARTIN-RA

13/08/2013 – San Francisco (USA CA) – 34th America’s Cup – Abner Kingman

13/08/2013 – San Francisco (USA CA) – 34th America’s Cup – Abner Kingman

Roff-Cascais Sailing Team (POR) gets focused. © ACEA / PHOTO GILLES MARTIN-RA

13/08/2013 – San Francisco (USA CA) – 34th America’s Cup – Abner Kingman

13/08/2013 – San Francisco (USA CA) – 34th America’s Cup – Abner Kingman

13/08/2013 – San Francisco (USA CA) – 34th America’s Cup – Abner Kingman

13/08/2013 – San Francisco (USA CA) – 34th America’s Cup – Abner Kingman

Hans Peter Steinacher and Roman Hagara

Hans Peter Steinacher and Roman Hagara talk to the RBYAC Sailors Abner Kingman

13/08/2013 – San Francisco (USA CA) – 34th America’s Cup – Abner Kingman

07/08/2013 – San Francisco (USA,CA) – 34th America’s Cup – Red Bull Youth America’s Cup – Boats preparation at Pier 30-32 © ACEA / PHOTO GILLES MARTIN-RA

14/08/2013 – San Francisco (USA,CA) – 34th America’s Cup – Red Bull Youth America’s Cup – Training day #3 – Next World Energy © ACEA / PHOTO GILLES MARTIN-RA

Roff-Cascais Sailing Team (POR) © ACEA / PHOTO GILLES MARTIN-RA

Objective Australia (AUS) © ACEA / PHOTO GILLES MARTIN-RAGET

Full Metal Jacket (NZL)

Full Metal Jacket (NZL) © ACEA / PHOTO GILLES MARTIN-RA

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