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russell coutts incumbent new zealand secular auckland , 18 april 1972 4th team skipper of the new zealand america 's cup 6 march 2000 mandy smith dean -rrb- . jpg barker america 's cup world series -lrb- 4 dean barker -lrb- yachtsman -rrb-
 dean barker
dean barker -lrb- yachtsman -rrb-

dean barker -lrb- born 18 april 1972 -rrb- is best known internationally for his participation in america 's cup yacht races with team new zealand/emirates team new zealand .
in the 2007 americas cup series in valencia , spain , emirates team new zealand , of which he was the skipper , went down 5 -- 2 to the swiss boat alinghi , losing the final race by only one second .
