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The Challenger in the America's Cup
The America's Cup, informally known as the Auld Mug, is a trophy awarded in the sport of sailing. It is the oldest international competition still operating in any sport. America's Cup match races are held between two sailing yachts: one ...
sailing
Sailing employs the wind—acting on sails, wingsails or kites—to propel a craft on the surface of the ''water'' ( sailing ship, sailboat, raft, windsurfer, or kitesurfer), on ''ice'' ( iceboat) or on ''land'' ( land yacht) over a chose ...
competition is the team that challenges the defender to win the prestigious trophy.
Challengers
Only seven times in America's Cup history has a challenger syndicate won the trophy.See also
*America's Cup
The America's Cup, informally known as the Auld Mug, is a trophy awarded in the sport of sailing. It is the oldest international competition still operating in any sport. America's Cup match races are held between two sailing yachts: one ...
*Defender (America's Cup)
The Defender in the America's Cup sailing competition is the team that holds the trophy and has been challenged by another union for the title return.
Defenders
See also
*America's Cup
The America's Cup, informally known as the Auld ...
* List of America's Cup challengers and defenders
References
External links
* {{Official website, https://www.americascup.com America's Cup