Telecomporto will be the official channel in which you will see the most prestigious sailing trophy in the world from May 26

The 35th Copa América de Vela can be seen in full in RTVE following the acquisition of rights that allow the issue of the Louis Vuitton. This includes the semi-final and final classification tournament, from which the regatist will come to challenge the current champion, the Golden States of San Francisco. The fans will be able to follow the races from May 26 to June 27 when the 'America's Cup Match in Bermuda is held.

RTVE will be the official channel of the 2017 American Cup of Sailing after acquiring the rights for its open broadcast on the theme channel Telecomporto. In this way, RTVE is added to the list of international transmission partners of the Copa América. The open national radio package is a significant sign of the great interest that the Spanish market has in this test, the most important at the sports level after the Olympic Games and the final phase of a World Cup, creating a wide television coverage of the 35th edition of the American Cup in a key market.

The fans of this sport will be able to enjoy in Telecomporto the different stages of competition of the Copa América. The channel will start on May 26 with the "Louis Vuitton America's Cup Qualifiers & Challenger" ranking tournament in which two groups will play in the Round Robin phase 15 races each for 8 days. After this phase of elimination, the semi-finals and final of the Louis Vuitton will be held, from which will be the regatist who challenges the winner of the last edition, the Golden Gates Yacht Club of San Francisco. This last assault, the America's Cup Match, will take place on June 27 in Bermuda.

Dan Barnett, American's Cup commercial director, points out that "RTVE is a very important sum to our line of stations around the world. The events of the American Cup in Bermuda that will take place in May and June have the potential to be the best in history in 166 years of competition of the world's oldest sports trophy... it is very good news that Spanish sports fans now have the opportunity to enjoy in open the 35th edition of the American Cup of Vela."