2000 America's Cup
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The 30th America's Cup was won by Team New Zealand, who swept the 2000 Louis Vuitton Cup winner Prada Challenge in all five races. It was the first America's Cup without an American challenger or defender.
Quick Facts Defender New Zealand, Defender club: ...
Defender New Zealand | |
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Defender club: | Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron |
Yacht: | NZL 60 |
Challenger Italy | |
Challenger club: | Yacht Club Punta Ala |
Yacht: | ITA 45 |
Competition | |
Location: | Auckland, New Zealand |
36°50′40″S 174°45′49″E | |
Dates: | 20 February – 2 March 2000 |
Rule: | International America's Cup Class |
Winner: | Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron |
Score: | 5–0 |
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