| | Challenge Business: Portsmouth Announced as the Host Port for the Global Challenge 2004/5 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) |
 | | Simon Walker, managing director of race organiser, Challenge Business comments: “The waterfront development of Gunwharf Quays is second to none and will provide the premier facilities the race demands for the sponsors, crews, yachts and spectators of this major sporting event. |
 | | Challenge Business was attracted to the facilities of Portsmouth, the enthusiasm of the City to host the event and the opportunity to launch the race from such an ideal platform as Gunwharf Quays. |
 | | Deborah Owen-Ellis Clark, Marketing Director of Gunwharf Quays, said: “We have been holding major yachting events from Gunwharf Quays since we opened in 2001, but to be chosen by The Challenge Business for the Global Challenge 2004-2005 puts the seal on all our hard work. |
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