Peter Burling and Team New Zealand End Partnership After Contract Dispute
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Peter Burling, the three-time America's Cup-winning skipper, has parted ways with Team New Zealand after failing to reach an agreement on contract terms. Team boss Grant Dalton expressed disappointment over the split, noting the urgency of the team's preparations for the next America's Cup cycle. Burling, who joined Team NZ after Olympic successes, also holds a significant role in SailGP with the Black Foils team.
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Peter Burling and Team New Zealand could not agree on contract terms, leading to their separation.
Grant Dalton described the split as a 'sad day' and emphasized the need for certainty in team preparations.
Burling joined Team NZ after winning Olympic medals and led them to three America's Cup victories.
Burling also serves as co-CEO of the Black Foils team in SailGP, which may impact his future commitments.
The next America's Cup cycle is only two years away, adding pressure to finalize team arrangements.