 NZL
2021 Defender |
 ITA
Challenger of Record |
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| Emirates Team New Zealand |
Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli |
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 Royal NZ Yacht Squadron |
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Yacht 1: Te Aihe |
Both of the team's yachts are named Luna Rossa | |
| Emirates Team New Zealand, challenger in the 35th America' Cup Match, beat Oracle Team USA in 2017, becoming the new defender. Team New Zealand also won the America's
Cup in 1995 as a challenger, and defended the Cup in 2000 before losing to the Swiss
Alinghi in 2003. ETNZ won the Louis Vuitton Cup in 2007, before losing
5-2 as challenger that year, again to Alinghi, in the
32nd America's
Cup Match. |
Luna Rossa holds the position of Challenger of Record for the 36th America's Cup. Previously the team was the Challenger in the 2000 America's Cup Match against TNZ, losing 5-0, and was a challenger candidate in 2007 and 2013. |
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| Facebook: LunaRossaPradaPirelli | ||
| Twitter: @EmiratesTeamNZ | Twitter: @LunaRossa | |
| Web: Team Site | Web: Team Site | |
 USA
Challenger Candidate |
 GBR
Challenger Candidate |
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| American Magic | INEOS Team UK | |
 New York YC |
 Royal YachtSquadron Racing |
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Yacht 1: Defiant |
Yachts: Britannia, Britannia II, the II is usually omitted, both yachts are nicknamed "Rita" | |
| American Magic is a new effort from the yacht club with the oldest association with the America's Cup. The New York Yacht Club defended the Cup from 1851 to 1983 before losing to Australia II, ending the longest winning streak in sports. |
INEOS TEAM UK is the successor to the Land Rover/BAR team that was a challenger candidate in the 2017 America's Cup, racing well in the Louis Vuitton World Series Regattas, then eliminated in the Qualifier Semi-Finals in Bermuda. | |
| Twitter: @NYYCAmericanMag | Twitter: @INEOSTEAMUK | |
| Web: Team Site | Web: Team Site | |
Also See:
For earlier America's Cup Matches:
2017 Challenger Index
2013 America's Cup Teams
2010 America's Cup Teams
2007 America's Cup Teams
Additional Links and Info:
Visit Official America's Cup website
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