
The Defender in the
America's Cup
The America's Cup is a sailing competition and the oldest international competition still operating in any sport. America's Cup match races are held between two sailing yachts: one from the yacht club that currently holds the trophy (known ...
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, Windsurfing, windsurfer, or Kitesurfing, kitesurfer), on ''ice'' (iceboat) or on ''land'' (Land sa ...
competition is the team that holds the trophy and has been challenged by another union for the title return.
Defenders
See also
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America's Cup
The America's Cup is a sailing competition and the oldest international competition still operating in any sport. America's Cup match races are held between two sailing yachts: one from the yacht club that currently holds the trophy (known ...
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Challenger (America's Cup)
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List of America's Cup challengers and defenders
Detailed list of the finalists of the America's Cup.
See also
* America's Cup
* Defender (America's Cup)
* Challenger (America's Cup)
References
External links
Herreshoff Marine Museum — America's Cup Hall of Fame
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References
External links
* {{Official website, https://www.americascup.com
America's Cup