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From what began with 40 national teams, the fourth round (1/4 Finals) of the 2023 SSL Gold Cup further narrowed the field as 16 squads competed in four-boat fleets in the Canary Islands.
The best eight teams in the ranking - Great Britain, Denmark, Germany, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Australia, Italy, and Spain - had been preseeded for this round, and they showed their ability by winning three of the four groups. However, Australia, Denmark, and Germany were eliminated. - Full report