- March 31, 2022: Defender to announce Match Venue and approximate event dates.
- June 17, 2022: New competitors may sail Version 1 AC75s for 20 sailing days.
- July 31, 2022: Entry Period Closes.
- September 17, 2022: Competitors may sail an AC75 Yacht.
- November 30, 2022: ACE to announce race schedule for the Match.
Who are the 2021 America's Cup challengers?
In 2021 in addition to Emirates Team New Zealand (Defender), Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli (2021 Challenger of Record), and INEOS Team UK (37th America's Cup Challenger of Record) there was an additional challenger in the New York Yacht Clubs' American Magic.
When is the next America’s Cup match in NZ?
Match Dates. On behalf of the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron, Grant Dalton officially named Auckland as the venue for the 36th America’s Cup Match Presented by Prada and that racing will take place between 6th- 21st March 2021.
What is the 37th America’s Cup?
The 37th America’s Cup follows Emirates Team New Zealand's successful defence of the Cup in 2021 in Auckland, New Zealand. As such, the Kiwis will once again be the Defender (current holder of the Cup) when the next America's Cup gets underway and will be guaranteed a spot in the America's Cup regatta itself.
Who are the teams in the America's Cup?
America's Cup Teams and helmsmen The teams lining up for the event were the Defender, Emirates Team New Zealand; Challenger of Record, Luna Rossa Pirelli Prada from Italy; American Magic; and INEOS Team UK. Emirates Team New Zealand Without doubt the team to beat.
Is there an America's cup in 2022?
The entry period opened December 1, 2021 and runs until July 31, 2022, but late entries for the 37th America's Cup may be accepted until May 31, 2023. The Defender was to announce the Match Venue on September 17, 2021 but postponed the venue reveal, confirming it would be Barcelona on by March 30, 2022.
Where will the next America's cup be held 2022?
Barcelona, SpainBarcelona, Spain was selected in 2022 as the venue for the 37th America's Cup, marking the first time a New Zealand team has chosen to defend a Cup win overseas.
What are the dates of the America's cup?
The 36th America's Cup Match will be held in Auckland, New Zealand, from the 6th to the 21st of March 2021 and will see the Defender Emirates Team New Zealand racing against the winner of the PRADA Cup, the Challenger Selection Series, with the winner being the first team to score seven points.
Where is the 37th America's cup?
Barcelona37th America's Cup / LocationFAST FORWARD – THE CITY OF BARCELONA IN 2024 A lot of questions are starting to be answered about what Barcelona can expect come September 2024 and the start of the 37th America's Cup. To say that it will be like nothing before is an understatement.
When's the next America's cup race?
The 37th America's Cup will be raced between a yacht representing the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron and a yacht representing the yacht club that wins the Challenger Selection Series (Prada Cup). It will be held in Barcelona, Spain in September and October 2024.
Why is America's cup in Barcelona?
Its existing world class facilities for racing, team bases, technical infrastructure, superyachts, and areas for the America's Cup event village to host fans, hospitality, and media as well as an average wind range of 9-15 knots during the September and October race window, made the city completely fit for purpose.
How many races are in America's cup?
The ACWS events have four races: two on Saturday and two on Sunday. The Sunday races count for double the points. All points are carried forward over all of the Louis Vuitton America's Cup World Series events.
How much do America's cup boats cost?
between $8 million to $10 millionIn a word: Yes. The boats alone cost between $8 million to $10 million, and most teams have a backup just in case.
What boats are on the next America's cup?
Barcelona will be the venue for the 37th America's Cup in September and October 2024; women's and youth America's Cup regattas will be part of the event schedule for the first time; INEOS Britannia, led by Sir Ben Ainslie, are the Challenger of Record.
How fast do America's cup boats go?
50 knotsThe 75 foot (22.86m) keel-less yachts rise out of the water on hydrofoils and glide across the surface to reach speeds in excess of 50 knots (93 kilometres per hour).
Who is the current holder of the America's cup?
the Royal New Zealand Yacht SquadronThe America's Cup is currently held by the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron, who successfully defended the 36th America's Cup in March 2021 using an AC75 foiling monohull called Te Rehutai, owned and sailed by the Team New Zealand syndicate.
Where in Barcelona will the America's cup be held?
The Moll de la Fusta quay will host the village, that is, the commercial area. The America's Cup will be held around September and October 2024, with the entire period between the first and last race spanning 14 weeks.
Where is the America's cup now?
The America's Cup is currently held by the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron, who successfully defended the 36th America's Cup in March 2021 using an AC75 foiling monohull called Te Rehutai, owned and sailed by the Team New Zealand syndicate.
How often is the America's cup held?
Every four yearsEvery four years, teams compete for the oldest trophy in international sport in yachts that represent the cutting edge of yacht design and technology. This is a magnet for the world's most talented sailors. It is notoriously difficult to win, and the opportunity comes only once every four years.
How much do America's cup boats cost?
between $8 million to $10 millionIn a word: Yes. The boats alone cost between $8 million to $10 million, and most teams have a backup just in case.
How much did Barcelona pay for America's cup?
Barcelona was unveiled as the host of the 37th America's Cup yesterday after a long and drawn-out process to find a venue. The Herald can confirm the Catalonian bid came with an offer of $112m with $72m from public institutions and the remaining $40m from private entities.
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About the Event
The FIBA AmeriCup is the most prestigious competition for senior men's basketball in the Americas, and from September 2-11, 2022, the FIBA AmeriCup will tip-off its 19th edition. The tournament returns to Brazil for the first time since 1984, when it was held in Sao Paulo and the FIBA Hall of Famer, Oscar Schmidt led the hosts to gold.
DESTINATION BRAZIL 2022
The flagship basketball competition of the Americas is set to take place in Brazil, the largest country in South America. At 8.5 million square kilometers (3.2 million square miles) and with over 211 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area and the sixth most populous.
Where is the Prada race course?
The Racing Area is defined by a varied area outlined across the wider Hauraki Gulf, running south along the North Shore beaches around North Head encompassing the inner Waitemata harbour right up to Auckland’s iconic harbour bridge and downtown CBD, across Auckland’s Eastern suburbs and all the way out the Tamaki Strait between Waiheke Island and Maraetai. The Waitemata Harbour and the Hauraki Gulf are widely regarded as ‘The jewel in Auckland’s crown’ and will offer a plethora of race course options, with a full range of wind directions and conditions.
When is the America's Cup 2021?
On behalf of the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron, Grant Dalton officially named Auckland as the venue for the 36th America’s Cup Match Presented by Prada and that racing will take place between 6th- 21st March 2021.
How long is the race in the Windward Leeward?
The definitive race distance will depend on the wind speed and selected race course each day with an anticipated 35-minute race duration, including pre-start, based on a typical windward leeward configuration with potential for a dramatic final reaching leg to the finish line.
Where is the 2018 America's Cup induction?
This evening, the 2018 America’s Cup Hall of Fame induction ceremony and black tie dinner will take place at the Royal Yacht Squadron, where it all began 167 years ago. Organised by the Herreshoff Marine Museum and presented by Prada, the evening will recognise the achievements and contributions made to the America’s Cup by John K Marshall, Syd Fischer, Ken McAlpine and Doug Peterson.
Who designed the America's Cup logo?
Today’s America’s Cup Overture began with the unveiling of the new visual identity for the 36th America’s Cup created by internationally renowned designer Marc Newson, who was selected by Prada to design the logo and the silhouette of the Cup.
Who is the CEO of Emirates Team New Zealand?
The America’s Cup community from around the world gathered in Cowes today for the first opportunity to meet the teams entered in the 36th edition and hear about what lies ahead including two milestone announcements made by Emirates Team New Zealand CEO, Grant Dalton.
When will the 37th America's Cup be raced?
The Protocol did not specify the precise date for the America's Cup, as the venue has not yet been selected, but the Challenger Selection Series and the America’s Cup Match will be held at some point in 2024.
What are the advantages of the Challenger of Record?
They will have been able to steer the Defender in terms of the AC75 design and so will have been able to have some understanding of the class rule before it was freely available to the other two challengers.
What are the downsides of being a Defender?
The single downside to being Defender is that as you do not take part in the Challenger Selection Series, your competition will spend time ahead of the match duelling and will come to the America's Cup totally ready to fight.
When is the Prada Cup 2021?
The 2021 programme began with the Prada Cup Round Robin on January 15, a month-long event theoretically should have seen each team racing each other team a total of four times. However, in the opening weekend of the event, in windy weather, American Magic capsized their AC75 and suffered serious damage.
How many world championships has Bruni won?
He is not short of talent and he has won seven world, five European and 15 Italian championships in different classes, from dinghies to offshore yachts. Bruni's varied background makes him the perfect foil to Spithill's Match Race dedicated background and he is one of the smartest sailors out there.
What is match racing?
Match racing is a particular skill and encourages aggressive manoeuvres using the rules to put your opponent at a disadvantage. This cut-and-thrust racing, where the only objective is to beat your opponent, has long been at the heart of America's Cup racing and produces a thrilling spectacle.
Why is Pitbull called Pitbull?
He has earned the nickname 'The Pitbull' due to his aggressive style, particularly in the pre-start and in 2010 with Oracle Team USA he became the youngest skipper in history to win the America's Cup.
