New Zealand’s ‘Voice of the America’s Cup’ – Peter ‘PJ’ Montgomery – is to be inducted into the America’s Cup Hall of Fame in March next year.

While Montgomery has covered many sports as a broadcaster, he’s best known as ‘The Voice of the America’s Cup’ in international radio/TV. He has covered 11 America’s Cup regattas, nine Olympic Games and all 11 Whitbread Round the World/Volvo Ocean Races.

He has also appeared in a movie – adding realism in the 1992 film Wind, where he played the America’s Cup broadcaster in the racing scenes. He features in the America’s Cup documentary film, The Wind Gods.

He was awarded an MBE in the 1995 Queen’s Birthday Honours.