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Following the 2010 America's Cup, where the Golden Gate Yacht Club's USA 17 trimaran defeated the catamaran Alinghi 5, it was decided by the winners that the next America's Cup competition would be sailed in catamarans in the hope of making the sport more attractive to television audiences. [2]
The America's Cup is a sailing competition and the oldest international competition still operating in any sport. [1] [2] [3] America's Cup match races are held between two sailing yachts: one from the yacht club that currently holds the trophy (known as the defender) and the other from the yacht club that is challenging for the cup (the challenger).
Reale Yacht Club Canottieri Savoia: Naples: Italy: 2003: 0: 0: 2 (2003, 2007) Royal Burnham Yacht Club: Burnham-on-Crouch: United Kingdom: 1983: 0: 0: 1 (1983) Royal Canadian Yacht Club: Toronto: Canada: 1876: 0: 1 (1876) 0 Royal Cape Yacht Club: Cape Town: South Africa: 2007: 0: 0: 1 (2007) Royal Clyde Yacht Club: Hunters Quay: United Kingdom ...
The world's oldest international sports trophy, best yachtsmen and cutting-edge design and technology will come together in Barcelona when the 37th edition of the America’s Cup starts on Thursday.
The AC45 are authorized to be taken out of measurement to serve as a testing platform for the America's Cup. Oracle Racing released photographs of an AC45 hydrofoiling with L-type appendages on June 18, 2012, a premonition of Team New Zealand's larger foiling AC72 Aotearoa test boat first spotted in Auckland on August 29, 2012. [2]
VIDEO SHOWS: TEAM INEOS AND TEAM AMERICAN MAGIC UNVEIL THEIR YACHTS IN NEW ZEALAND CITY OF AUCKLAND AHEAD OF AMERICA'S CUP RESENDING WITH COMPLETE SCRIPT SHOWS: AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND (OCTOBER 17 ...
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Team Oracle AC 72 boats. Oracle Team USA is an American yacht racing syndicate initially formed to compete for the 2003 America's Cup.They competed again in the 2007 event before winning the 33rd America's Cup regatta in 2010 – representing the Golden Gate Yacht Club.