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In 1851 the the schooner America won the then 100 Guinea Cup off the Isle of White in southern England. Hence the trophy is named after the boat and not the country.
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What was the name of the first non-American yacht to win the Americas Cup?
The yacht Australia II won the Americas Cup in September, 1983.
What race is won for the American cup?
The Americas Cup is a race for big yachts (sailboats).
What coutry won the 2000 Americas cup?
New Zealand
What country won the 2000 Americas cup?
The 2000 Copa America was won by Brazil.
How many times has NZ won Americas cup?
2017 marks the third time Team New Zealand has won the America's Cup.
Have any multihulls won the America's cup?
NO. And I don't think that multihulls are allowed to participate in the Americas cup.
Which yacht won the 1983 Americas cup?
The two 12 meter yachts in the 1983 America's Cup were Liberty and Australia II. Liberty lost the match. Australia II won. It was the first loss for USA in 132 years.
Who the first World Cup?
Uruguay won the first World Cup in 1930.Argantina won the first world cup
Who won the first euro cup?
The first European Cup for clubs was won by Real Madrid. The first Euro Cup for Nations was won by the Soviet Union.
Who won the fa cup first?
Uruguay won the first world cup in 1930 the Wanderers won the first fa cup in 1872
What is the nick name of the nz boat that won the Americas cup in1995?
black magic
Which country won the first World Cup?
The first football world cup was played in Uruguay, and won by Uruguay.
